SRAM Force
Best front derailleur for road cyclists seeking precise, reliable shifting performance.
This derailleur eliminates the dreaded chain rub that plagues most road drivetrains by rotating to match the chain's angle. It is a masterclass in mechanical efficiency, though you will have to sacrifice the simplicity of a traditional, non-rotating cage setup for its superior precision.
$65.00
at
Lewes Cycle Sports
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SRAM Force AXS D2 Front Derailleur
$270.00
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$375.00
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$270.00
SRAM Force WiFli Rear Derailleur
$104.80
SRAM Force eTap AXS Front Derailleur
$225.00
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$54.95
SRAM Force 22 Rear Derailleur
$110.00
SRAM Force AXS XPLR E1
$475.00
SRAM Force eTap AXS Rear Derailleur
$377.00
SRAM Red eTap XPLR AXS Rear Derailleur
$649.99
SRAM Force AXS Rear Derailleur
$375.00
SRAM Force XPLR AXS Rear Derailleur
$475.00
SRAM Force XPLR AXS D2
$415.00
SRAM Force AXS E1 Rear Derailleur
$361.00
SRAM Force AXS D2 Rear Derailleur
$415.00
Sram Force Rear Derailleur
$109.99
SRAM Force/Rival eTap AXS Rear Derailleur Inner Cage
$47.99
SRAM Force Rear Derailleur
$99.99
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking seamless gear transitions without manual trim adjustments
- Weight-conscious riders aiming for a lighter competitive bike build
- Performance riders who appreciate tactile and reliable mechanical shifting feedback
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics lacking specialized tools or patience for precise tuning
- Riders who prefer traditional separate levers for upshifting and downshifting
- Cyclists who prioritize a silent drivetrain over mechanical performance
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Yaw technology eliminates chain rub across the entire gear range.
Setup Complexity
Requires careful alignment but offers rewarding, consistent mechanical feedback.
Durability
Robust construction withstands high-torque demands of competitive road riding.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight materials provide a competitive edge without sacrificing structural integrity.
Compatibility
Optimized for the Force 22 ecosystem but integrates well with others.
Actuation Feel
Crisp, tactile engagement makes every front chainring transition feel deliberate.
Key Specs
Model Number
00.7618.038.000
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