SRAM X7 type 2 rear deraillieur

Mountain biking isn’t a cheap sport. Especially for beginners and “normal” riders it’s a challenge to find reliable products with a reasonable performance-price relation. SRAM now introduces the all new X7 Type 2 rear derailleur.

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That means X0 technology at the X7 level reducing chain bounce and chain slap. It makes wheel removal very easy and the good news is: It fits on the bike you have now!

It weighs 293g and is compatible with 36-tooth cassettes. 3 cage lengths available: short, medium and long. Price is $89 / 80€.

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Furthermore X0, X9 & X7 trigger shifters received an update: They now have a new design with a smaller package size for improved rider interface.

Pricing:

    X0 Trigger Shifters: $262 / € 236
    X9 Trigger Shifters: $123 / € 111
    X7 Trigger Shifters: $70 / € 63

More info: www.sram.com


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Robin Schmitt

Robin is one of the two founders of 41 Publishing, a visionary and go-getter. While he now enjoys every second on the bike – whenever his busy schedule allows – he used to race against the clock at enduro events and a few Downhill World Cups. Besides that, Robin practises kung fu and Zen meditation, plays the cello or with his dog (which actually belongs to his girlfriend), travels abroad and still reviews numerous bikes himself. Progressive ideas, new projects and major challenges – Robin loves exploring undiscovered potential and getting to the bottom of new trends.