Concur with Jeremy:

12-27 no problem
11-28 no problem
11-32 probably
11-36 probably not
11-42 I'd bet that's a big no

Bill Lindsay
El Cerrito, CA

On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 3:35:52 PM UTC-8 Jeremy Till wrote:

> Generally, with Shimano road derailleurs the short and long cage versions 
> usually had about the same max cog specification, around 27 or 28t. The 
> difference was that the longer cage one had enough capacity that it could 
> handle a triple in front. 
>
> The general consensus around here is that Shimano derailleur capacity/max 
> cog specifications are usually a little bit on the conservative side, and 
> many have successfully used them with larger rear cogs than those for which 
> they were specified. If it were mine, I'd be tempted to see if it could 
> shift something like an 11-32 cassette. 
>
> -Jeremy Till
> Sacramento, CA
>
>
> On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 3:14:12 PM UTC-8 dylantho...@gmail.com 
> wrote:
>
>> I have a 6500 series Ultegra RD with a long cage. Anyone know the range 
>> of cassette I should be able to work with? I believe the short cage can 
>> take 28, but I can't find the long cage max anywhere...any help is 
>> appreciated!
>
>

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