e*thirteen XCX Plus Cassette
Best wide range cassette for weight conscious cross country riders.
This lightweight cassette delivers a massive gear range, making steep climbs significantly more manageable. Its stiff construction ensures efficient power transfer, while the robust material mix provides the durability needed for aggressive trail riding and electric-assist systems.
$199.95
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers tackling varied terrain and challenging ascents.
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing weight savings for racing or aggressive trail riding.
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a long-lasting and reliable drivetrain component.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists with standard Shimano HG freehubs needing additional component purchases.
- Budget-conscious riders seeking more affordable drivetrain solutions.
- Home mechanics preferring straightforward component installation and maintenance.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherweight construction significantly reduces rotational mass for snappier acceleration.
Gear Range
Wide 378% spread handles steep climbs and fast descents with ease.
Power Transfer
Stiff cluster design ensures every pedal stroke translates directly to forward motion.
Durability
Steel and aluminum blend balances long-term wear with necessary weight savings.
E-Bike Readiness
Robust engineering handles the high torque loads of modern electric drivetrains.
Installation Compatibility
Requires specific SRAM XD driver bodies, limiting universal hub compatibility.
Key Specs
Material
10 steel cogs, 1 aluminum cog
Weight
271 g
Speeds
11
Gear Range
378%
Hub Compatibility
SRAM XD 11/12 Speed
E-bike Compatible
Yes
Smallest Cog
9 teeth
Largest Cog
34 or 39 teeth
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