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With the release of SRAM’s GX drivetrain last year we finally exclaimed, “Ah, now 1×11 is actually affordable!” And that is undoubtedly still the case for that drivetrain: GX offers an incredible value for the money, and will serve most any rider well for a very long time. Just read Aaron’s in-depth review for evidence. While GX …

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Arguably one of the most revolutionary mountain bike products of the past few years is SRAM’s XX1 group. While it initially seemed to be aimed at XC racers, it quickly found its way to trail bikes. Apart from being simple and light, ditching the front derailleur opened up new possibilities in frame design. It allowed tire …

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SRAM has just announced their brand-new drivetrain groupset, dubbed “GX.” GX is available in 3 different configurations: 2×11 (previously only available in Shimano XTR), 1×11, and 2×10, depending on your preference. However, interestingly enough, SRAM isn’t rolling out this new drivetrain at the top-end of their lineup as is normal with… well, pretty much every …

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The Absolute Black Oval chainring is a narrow-wide ring that can be easily installed on most 1X drivetrains and features an oval shape that’s said to smooth pedal strokes and improve leg comfort on the bike. Does the Absolute Black design deliver? Read on. Oval Chainrings Oval chainrings have actually been around a LONG time, …

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SRAM radically altered the way that we thought about drivetrains with the release of their XX1 1×11 drivetrain in 2012, featuring a narrow wide single chain ring design, Type 2 rear derailleur, and astronomically-huge cassette range. While they did release an X01 version last year, that latest rendition didn’t truly do much to drop the price …

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