SRAM NX X-Horizon Rear Derailleur
Best reliable upgrade for mountain bikers seeking consistent 1x11 shifting performance.
This component brings reliable, high-performance shifting to a wider range of riders by focusing on essential geometry rather than exotic materials. It effectively tames chain slap and ghost shifting, providing a quiet and consistent experience that makes trail riding significantly more enjoyable.
$76.49
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Who it's for
- Budget-conscious riders seeking reliable 11-speed performance
- Mountain bikers demanding consistent, ghost-free shifting
- Home mechanics needing easier wheel removal and maintenance
Who should skip it
- Weight-weenies prioritizing the lightest possible bike build
- Riders wanting the smoothest, lowest-maintenance clutch system
- High-mileage cyclists requiring durable, low-friction pulley bearings
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
X-Horizon geometry keeps chain movement crisp and predictable under load.
Durability
Robust construction handles trail abuse without sacrificing long-term mechanical integrity.
Chain Stability
Clutch mechanism effectively minimizes chain slap on rough, technical terrain.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup process makes home maintenance accessible for most riders.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier materials prioritize rugged reliability over lightweight racing performance.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with standard 1x11 setups for reliable, consistent performance.
Key Specs
Model Number
00.7518.092.000
Drivetrain Compatibility
11-speed
Target Gender
Unisex
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