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What’s best mix of new Shimano XTR, XT, and SLX?

Now that Shimano has three 12-speed drivetrains with interchangeable parts, one of the most common questions is, what’s the best blend of parts to maximize performance while keeping weight and price in check. Here are some answers.

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Shimano XT 12-speed Launched

Like XTR, the centerpiece of new Shimano XT is a 12-speed 10-51 gear range that offers just a touch more breadth than SRAM’s wildly popular Eagle 10-50 drivetrains.

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Shimano SLX 12-speed Groupset Unveiled

While the launch of 12-speed Shimano XTR and then XT will likely garner more immediate consumer interest, it’s the new SLX group that’s arguably the most important new entrant into the mountain bike component world.

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What’s best mix of new Shimano XTR, XT, and SLX?

Shimano XT 12-speed Launched

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