Fair Wheel Bikes SLR3 Cassette
Best lightweight component for discerning performance cyclists.
This cassette is a masterclass in weight reduction, blending the durability of stainless steel with the featherweight nature of machined aluminum. It’s an ideal upgrade for riders who want to shed grams without sacrificing shifting reliability, though you’ll need to be comfortable with a slightly more specialized, open-architecture design.
$168.00
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Fair Wheel Bikes
Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists and weight-conscious riders seeking a performance advantage.
- Performance-oriented riders demanding flawless and responsive gear transitions.
- Discerning enthusiasts investing in top-tier components for peak performance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those prioritizing value over extreme weight savings.
- High-mileage riders or those prioritizing maximum component longevity.
- Riders with older wheelsets or those unfamiliar with modern drivetrain standards.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Sub-160g construction sets a high bar for lightweight drivetrain performance.
Durability Balance
Stainless steel lower cogs provide excellent longevity where wear is highest.
Mud Shedding
Open architecture design keeps shifting crisp in messy, unpredictable conditions.
Shift Precision
CNC-machined profiles ensure clean, reliable gear changes across the cassette.
Compatibility
Standard Shimano HG-style fitment makes upgrading your drivetrain remarkably simple.
Aesthetic Customization
Four distinct finish options allow for precise bike build color matching.
Key Specs
Weight
~159g
Speed
12-Speed
Gearing
11 - 32 / 11 - 34 / 11 - 36
Cog Finish
Silver / Rainbow / Black / Gold
Cogs - 11 - 32t
11-12-13-14-15-16-17-19-21-24-28-32
Cogs - 11 - 34t
11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-24-27-30-34
Cogs - 11 - 36t
11-12-13-14-15-17-19-21-24-28-32-36
Material
Stainless steel body with aluminum top cogs
Intended Use
Road, Gravel
Shifting Technology
Open architecture for optimized mud clearance
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