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Watch: How to Index Gears and Set Up Your Rear Derailleur

A lot of riders struggle with indexing their gears and setting up their rear mech. Luckily Neil knows his stuff and is here to give you the fool proof way to get your gears running smoothly.

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SRAM Announces Affordable Downhill Group: GX DH

SRAM’s GX group was introduced last year, making 11-speed drivetrains affordable to more riders than ever before. Now the company is adding DH-specific parts to the GX line for gravity riders looking to shred on a budget. The new DH-specific components include a 7-speed, Type 2.1 derailleur, shifter, and 11-25t cassette.  There isn’t a DH-specific crankset or …

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Video: How To Fix A Broken Derailleur Hanger | Trailside Maintenance

It’s worth saying that the easiest way to fix a rear derailleur hanger is to have a spare one with you. It seems a little unnecessary, but you’ll be grateful to have it when you need it. Depending on the nature of the impact, you will have to get your multi-tool out and replace your …

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The Type 2 Derailleur: Upgrade Your Drivetrain

A few months ago I picked up a 10 speed, Type 2 derailleur from SRAM, and I’ve enjoyed the difference it’s made for me out on the trail. Here are a few things to keep in mind about Type 2 derailleurs if you’re in the market for a new 10-speed rear derailleur. 1. There is …

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2012 SRAM X0 DH Group

I always enjoy seeing manufacturers improve their products when they see a need.SRAM recently saw a need in the gravity scene and took the opportunity to improve shifting performance and durability while keeping weights as low as possible. Cranks Truvativ (a SRAM subsidiary) did a great job last year reducing overall drivetrain weight by introducing …

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