Shimano Derailleur Rear TZ500 6 Speed Hanger Type

Shimano Tourney TZ500 6-Speed Rear Derailleur – Hanger Type

What Is It?

The Shimano Tourney TZ500 is a 6-speed rear derailleur designed for Shimano SIS indexed shifting systems. The RD-TZ500-GS uses a conventional derailleur-hanger attachment and a GS cage, making it suitable for entry-level MTB, hybrid and utility bicycles.

Key Features

• 6-speed rear derailleur
• Shimano Tourney TZ series
• GS medium cage
• Conventional hanger-type mounting
• Compatible with 6-speed SIS indexed shifting
• Cable adjustment barrel
• 11T guide and tension pulleys
• Steel construction with painted and zinc-plated components
• Compatible with HG 8/7/6-speed chains

Specifications

• Brand: Shimano
• Series: Tourney TZ
• Model: RD-TZ500-GS
• Type: Rear Derailleur
• Speeds: 6-speed
• Cage: GS
• Mounting: Conventional direct attachment / hanger type
• Compatible Chain: HG 8/7/6-speed
• Maximum Rear Sprocket: 28T
• Minimum Rear Sprocket: 14T
• Total Capacity: 34T
• Maximum Front Difference: 20T
• Pulley Teeth: 11/11T
• Cable Adjuster: Yes
• Colour: Series colour

Benefits

• Provides reliable indexed shifting for 6-speed drivetrains
• Simple hanger-type installation
• Suitable for everyday and utility cycling
• Cable adjuster makes drivetrain setup easier
• Durable construction for regular use

Best Suited For

• Entry-level MTB bikes
• Hybrid bicycles
• Commuter bikes
• Utility and recreational bikes
• 6-speed Shimano SIS drivetrains
• Replacement of compatible Tourney rear derailleurs