Who it's for

  • Riders experiencing degraded shifting performance due to worn components.
  • Cyclists seeking a budget-friendly alternative to replacing an entire derailleur.
  • Owners of GX Eagle derailleurs prioritizing original equipment manufacturer quality.

Who should skip it

  • Novice mechanics or those uncomfortable with detailed bike maintenance tasks.
  • Riders with extensive derailleur damage beyond just the cage and pulleys.
  • Cyclists with non-GX Eagle SRAM drivetrains or other brand components.

Performance breakdown

Shift Precision

Crisp, reliable indexing keeps gear changes snappy under heavy pedaling loads.

Excellent

Chain Retention

Updated architecture keeps the chain locked in place on technical descents.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Direct replacement design makes swapping out damaged cages a straightforward task.

Excellent

Durability

Rugged aluminum construction withstands rock strikes and aggressive trail abuse.

Excellent

Drivetrain Compatibility

Seamlessly integrates with wide-range 10-52T cassettes for maximum climbing versatility.

Excellent

Pulley Smoothness

Pre-installed X-Sync wheels deliver consistent, quiet operation right out of the box.

Excellent

Key Specs

Derailleur Position

Rear

Drivetrain Speeds

12

Mount Type

Hanger

Max Rear Cog Teeth

52

Min Rear Cog Teeth

10

Total Capacity

42 teeth

Cage Length

Long

Intended Use

Mountain

Material

Aluminum

Weight

59 grams

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SRAM GX Eagle Rear Derailleur Inner Cage

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