Shimano Deore XT M770 Cassette
Best durable upgrade for mountain bikers running 9-speed drivetrains.
This is the gold standard for keeping a 9-speed drivetrain relevant in a world obsessed with more gears. You sacrifice the tight spacing of modern 12-speed setups, but you gain the legendary, bombproof reliability that Deore XT is famous for.
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Who it's for
- High-mileage riders seeking long-term component reliability
- Cyclists prioritizing smooth and consistent shifting performance
- Weight-conscious riders wanting a balance of stiffness and mass
Who should skip it
- Modern cyclists building bikes with current drivetrain standards
- Mountain bikers tackling steep terrain needing wider gear ratios
- Weight-obsessed racers looking for the lightest possible drivetrain
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Aluminum carrier design ensures crisp, reliable gear changes under heavy load.
Weight Efficiency
Smart material usage keeps the rotating mass impressively low for climbing.
Component Durability
Legendary XT-level construction stands up to years of aggressive trail abuse.
Gear Range Versatility
The 11-34t spread handles steep climbs and fast flats with ease.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Standard spline interface makes installation seamless across most legacy wheelsets.
Structural Rigidity
Stiff construction prevents power loss during high-torque pedaling efforts.
Key Specs
Weight
323.032 grams
Drivetrain Speeds
9
Range
11-34t
Cassette Cogs
11-13-15-17-20-23-26-30-34
Freehub Body Compatibility
Shimano/SRAM 8, 9, 10 Speed
Material
Aluminum carrier
Installation Required
Yes
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