Front derailleur Shimano Deore FD-M511

Shimano Deore FD-M511 front derailleur – high clamp 34.9 mm – triple chainring – 9 speed

The Shimano Deore FD-M511 front derailleur is a proven and reliable component designed for demanding MTB drivetrains. Built to deliver smooth, accurate and consistent gear shifts, it is ideal for upgrading or replacing a 9-speed triple chainring transmission. This Shimano Deore front derailleur combines durability, versatility and long-lasting performance for off-road riding.

Shimano Deore shifting performance

Part of the well-known Shimano Deore range, recognized for its excellent reliability and value for money, the FD-M511 ensures precise chain guidance across the chainrings. It minimizes chain rub and improves drivetrain efficiency, providing clean and responsive front shifting in climbs, technical sections and fast transitions.

Thanks to its dual pull design (top or bottom cable routing), this Shimano front derailleur is compatible with a wide range of MTB, trekking and hybrid frames.

Wide compatibility for triple chainring drivetrains

The Shimano Deore FD-M511 is designed for:

• 3x9 speed drivetrains

• Frames with a 66°–69° seat tube angle

• 34.9 mm seat tube diameter (high clamp mounting)

It works seamlessly with Shimano triple chainsets, ensuring smooth chain movement between small, middle and large chainrings for optimal cadence control and power transfer.

Technical specifications

• Model: Shimano Deore FD-M511

• Type: Front derailleur

• Mounting: High clamp

• Clamp diameter: 34.9 mm

• Chainrings: Triple (3x)

• Compatible speeds: 9-speed

• Seat tube angle: 66°–69°

• Cable routing: Top or bottom pull (dual pull)

• Intended use: MTB, trekking, hybrid bikes

• Groupset: Shimano Deore

Why choose this Shimano Deore front derailleur ?

• Reliable and durable drivetrain component

• Smooth and precise front shifting

• Wide frame and drivetrain compatibility

• Strong construction for off-road riding

• Trusted Shimano Deore quality

A reliable solution for a high-performance drivetrain

Whether you are servicing your MTB drivetrain or replacing a worn component, the Shimano Deore FD-M511 front derailleur is a dependable choice. It improves chain control, optimizes gear transitions and enhances overall pedaling efficiency on all types of terrain.

The Shimano Deore front derailleur FD-M511 is the ideal solution for a reliable, precise and versatile 9-speed triple chainring drivetrain.