New Shimano Deore XT groupset for 2012 Lower prices, sharper looks, better brakes Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Whatsapp Share on Reddit Email to a friend By Richard Tyler April 14, 2011 at 12:01 am Shimano XT’s crankarm and spider get some new styling for 2012 Richard Tyler/BikeRadar Shimano will cater to cross-country racers with a new 2×10 crankset for XT Richard Tyler/BikeRadar XT’s long cage derailleur option is decidedly lean Richard Tyler/BikeRadar Shimano’s top four brakesets now all feature one-way bleeding as standard Richard Tyler/BikeRadar XT brakes get the cooling fins debuted on XTR last season Richard Tyler/BikeRadar XT will be available in both silver and black colour options Richard Tyler/BikeRadar A ‘trekking’ variant of XT will also be available Richard Tyler/BikeRadar Black or silver, trekking or non-trekking – there are a dizzying array of options available for XT users to choose from Richard Tyler/BikeRadar Shimano Deore XT M780 group – silver Shimano Shimano Deore XT M780 group – black Shimano Shimano Deore XT BL-M785-R brake lever Shimano Shimano Deore XT BR-M785 brake calliper Shimano Shimano Deore XT FC-M780 triple crankset Shimano Shimano Deore XT FC-M785 double crankset Shimano Shimano Deore XT FD-M780 front derailleur Shimano Shimano Deore XT PD-M780 ‘race’ pedal Shimano Shimano Deore XT PD-M785 ‘trail’ pedal Shimano Shimano Deore XT RD-M780-SGS rear derailleur Shimano Shimano Deore XT SL-M780-IL shifter Shimano Shimano Deore XT SL-M780-R shifter Shimano Shimano Deore XT SM-RT81-M disc Shimano Shimano Deore XT WH-M785 F15 wheel Shimano Shimano Deore XT WH-M788 F15 wheel Shimano Shimano Deore XT WH-M788-R12 wheel Shimano Shimano XTR RD-M985-SGS rear derailleur Shimano