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9 October 2024on

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How does the affordable electronic 12-speed gravel group perform: 1.000 Kilometers with the SRAM Apex Eagle AXS

SRAM has also "electrified" the fourth group in its drop bar range, transforming it into a dedicated gravel group. The Eagle version with a large cassette is encouraging mountain bikers to try their hand at gravel biking. And that's my cue – the curtain rises on a Marin off-roader with the very impressive new parts. Electronic shifting was... read more

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July 11, 2023on

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Sram Transmission GX Eagle AXS: Space switching becomes affordable for earthlings

Sram has made it its recurring mission to change the way we shift gears. The front derailleur is threatened with extinction; bikers want 12 gears with giant sprockets. Then everything's going electric and wireless. And last but not least, the derailleur hanger got a kick in the butt, and adjustment screws are looking for new areas of application. Added to this is the myth of... read more

July 11, 2023on