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11-24-22, 06:52 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

I posted links for the Shimano specifications for...

I posted links for the Shimano specifications for both GS and SGS models above. They're also listed in the 2019-2020 Shimano specification handbook.

Dunno if the OP has looked at them or not.
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11-20-22, 04:58 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

The document is "specific to that derailleur"?...

The document is "specific to that derailleur"? Hardly.

You might want to re-read the document you excerpted - or at least look at it's table of contents. The document in question includes...
11-19-22, 03:37 PM
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Posted By Hondo6

Kinda looks that way to me, too. FWIW: ...

Kinda looks that way to me, too.

FWIW: Shimano's current specifications document (https://productinfo.shimano.com/#/spec/MTB/Rear Derailleur) - presumably for 2022-2023, since the 2023 model year...
11-19-22, 02:13 PM
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Posted By Hondo6

Looks like someone might need to tell the...

Looks like someone might need to tell the Webmaster at Shimano EU to update their specs for the RD-M786.

Or, alternatively, you may be misinterpreting that page. It appears to be page 20 from...
11-19-22, 12:08 PM
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Posted By Hondo6

The swap might work - or might not, depending on...

The swap might work - or might not, depending on the tandem's geometry. I understand that "pushing the envelope" re: a RD's max sprocket is often dependent on the frame.

Presumably both RDs are...
11-19-22, 11:09 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

OK, the RD-M786 is new enough that it's still...

OK, the RD-M786 is new enough that it's still listed on the Shimano EU site. Specs are listed there.

If your RD is a RD-M786-GS ("medium" cage), max largest rear sprocket is quoted by Shimano...
11-19-22, 10:48 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

Also need to know front chainwheel(s) config. ...

Also need to know front chainwheel(s) config. That matters for total RD capacity requirement.
11-19-22, 10:47 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

True. And I'm aware of Disraeli Gears as a...

True. And I'm aware of Disraeli Gears as a secondary source; it's pretty good as well.

But not all of those Shimano EVs/SIs/other tech docs give full technical specs for the items in question. ...
11-19-22, 09:09 AM
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Posted By Hondo6

I'd guess you would - that large of a largest...

I'd guess you would - that large of a largest rear sprocket often seems to require a long-cage RD, and the capacity required there alone (31T) takes up much of a medium cage RD's typical total...
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