Who it's for

  • Casual riders seeking dependable gear changes on varied terrain
  • Budget-conscious cyclists wanting reliable shifting without premium cost
  • Mountain bikers needing a resilient component for regular use

Who should skip it

  • Performance-oriented riders prioritizing lightweight components for racing
  • Enthusiasts desiring a premium, precise shifting experience
  • Advanced riders expecting customizable controls and rapid gear changes

Performance breakdown

Shift Precision

Exact Actuation delivers reliable, crisp gear changes under trail pressure.

Excellent

Build Durability

Aluminum construction withstands rough handling and typical off-road impacts.

Excellent

Ergonomic Comfort

Intuitive trigger shape reduces hand fatigue during long, technical rides.

Good

Weight Efficiency

Lightweight profile keeps your cockpit feeling nimble without sacrificing strength.

Good

Installation Ease

Straightforward mounting makes for a quick, hassle-free drivetrain upgrade.

Good

System Compatibility

Seamlessly integrates with standard 10-speed SRAM rear derailleurs.

Excellent

Key Specs

Color

Black

Drivetrain Speeds

10

Compatibility

SRAM Exact Actuation

Shifter Style

Trigger

Weight

130 grams

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