Shimano Deore CS-M6200 12-speed Cassette 10-51T

Shimano Deore CS-M6200 12-speed Cassette 10-51T

The Shimano Deore CS-M6200 is a durable and dependable 12-speed cassette designed to deliver smooth HYPERGLIDE+ shifting across a wide 510% gear range. Compatible with Shimano Micro Spline freehubs, it provides reliable performance for trail riding, all-mountain adventures and everyday mountain biking.

Featuring an all-steel sprocket construction with optimised material reduction, the CS-M6200 offers an excellent balance of strength, durability and value, making it an ideal replacement cassette for Shimano 12-speed mountain bike drivetrains.

Features & Benefits:

• Wide 10-51T gear range for steep climbs and fast descents.

• HYPERGLIDE+ technology provides fast, smooth shifting under load.

• Durable steel sprocket construction.

• Optimised design reduces weight compared with the previous generation.

• Compatible with Shimano Micro Spline freehub bodies.

• Excellent choice for replacement or new drivetrain builds.

• Direct replacement for the Shimano Deore CS-M6100 10-51T cassette.

Technical Specifications:

• Speed: 12-speed

• Size: 10-51T

• Cog sizes: 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-33-39-45-51T

• Type: Hyperglide+

• Freehub compatibility: Shimano Micro Spline

• Compatible chain: HG 12-speed

• Part number: CS-M6200-12

Compatibility:

• Compatible with Shimano 12-speed HYPERGLIDE+ mountain bike drivetrains.

• Requires a Shimano Micro Spline freehub body.

• Designed for Shimano SGS (long-cage) 12-speed rear derailleurs.

• Compatible with current and previous-generation Shimano XTR, Deore XT, SLX and Deore 12-speed HYPERGLIDE+ groupsets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shimano Micro Spline?
Micro Spline is Shimano's freehub standard for 12-speed mountain bike cassettes. Its unique 23-spline interface allows Shimano to use a 10-tooth smallest sprocket while maintaining a secure cassette fit.

Will this cassette fit my wheel?
The CS-M6200 requires a Shimano Micro Spline freehub body. It is not compatible with traditional Shimano HG or SRAM XD freehub standards.

Which rear derailleur is compatible with this cassette?
The CS-M6200 is designed for Shimano SGS (long-cage) 12-speed HYPERGLIDE+ rear derailleurs, including XTR, Deore XT, SLX and Deore models.

Is the CS-M6200 backwards compatible?
Yes. The CS-M6200 is compatible with Shimano 12-speed HYPERGLIDE+ mountain bike drivetrains and is the direct replacement for the previous Shimano Deore CS-M6100 cassette.

What's the difference between the CS-M6200 and CS-M7200?
Both cassettes share the same 10-51T gear range and HYPERGLIDE+ shifting performance. The CS-M6200 prioritises durability and value with a predominantly steel construction, making it an excellent choice for riders looking for long-lasting performance at an affordable price.