Eleven speeds to rule all the trails. That is the X1 Rear Derailleur’s motto. It packs a massive amount of technology into its compact, lightweight aluminum body. This 11-speed gear changer uses a “horizontal parallelogram” design that limits all movement to the horizontal axis, reducing the force it takes to shift. The Type 2 clutch is brilliant. This self-lubricating, one-way roller clutch controls your chain tension to eliminate chain slap and give you smooth, consistent shifts over any terrain. For quicker, smoother, more exact shifting, the large upper pulley’s offset design maintains a consistent chain gap across all gears.
FEATURES:
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The X1 group has all the important features of the high-priced spread with a modest increase in weight.
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Wide-tooth, narrow-tooth pulley wheel maximizes chain control by fitting inner and outer chain links perfectly
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X-Horizon design maintains constant chain gap across all gears and eliminates ghost shifting
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Roller bearing clutch eliminates derailleur bounce and chain slap
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Cage Lock feature simplifies wheel removal and chain installation
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Must be used with SRAM 1×11 shifter and cassette
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Cannot be used with double or triple chainrings
SPECS:
Cage Length | Medium |
Chain Wrap Capacity (teeth) | 32 |
Color | Black |
Drivetrain Speeds | 11 |
Largest Cog | 42 |
Rear Der/Shifter Compatibility | SRAM X-Actuation |
Rear Derailleur Mount Type | 10×1 Standard |
Weight | 256 |