Shimano CS-HG800-11 R800 Cassette
Best versatile 11-speed cassette for road and mountain bike riders.
This cassette bridges the gap between road and mountain gearing, offering a versatile range that handles steep climbs as easily as flat sprints. It’s a smart, lightweight choice for riders who want to swap between disciplines without changing their entire drivetrain setup, though you sacrifice the tighter gear steps found on pure road cassettes.
$109.99
at
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Who it's for
- Road and gravel cyclists tackling steep, challenging terrain
- Cyclists upgrading older wheelsets without replacing the freehub
- Riders seeking premium, reliable shifting performance on a budget
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible drivetrain components
- Competitive riders needing tight gear steps for consistent cadence
- Cyclists currently running short-cage derailleurs needing a drivetrain upgrade
Performance breakdown
Shifting precision
Hyperglide technology ensures smooth, reliable gear changes under load.
Versatility
Unique hub compatibility bridges the gap between road and mountain setups.
Weight efficiency
Lightweight construction keeps rotational mass low for snappier acceleration.
Gear range
The 11-34T spread offers excellent climbing capability without sacrificing top speed.
Durability
Robust steel construction withstands high torque and extended mileage.
Installation ease
Standard spline interface makes swapping cassettes a straightforward workshop task.
Key Specs
Speed
11-speed
Size
11 – 34T
Color
Silver
Average Weight
335 grams
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