SRAM GX Rear Derailleur
Best 10-speed upgrade for mountain bikers seeking reliable, precise shifting.
This drivetrain workhorse brings high-end stability to your 10-speed setup by effectively silencing chain slap on technical descents. You sacrifice the latest gear-range trends for a bulletproof, mechanical simplicity that keeps your shifting crisp and predictable when the trail gets rowdy.
$80.00
at
Mike's Bikes
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders needing long-term component reliability
- Mountain bikers riding technical terrain prone to chain drops
- Cyclists prioritizing consistent and crisp gear changes
Who should skip it
- Climbers requiring the massive range of modern wide-ratio cassettes
- Weight-conscious racers seeking the lightest possible drivetrain setup
- Riders who prefer low-maintenance components over periodic mechanical adjustments
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Exact Actuation technology delivers crisp, predictable gear changes under load.
Chain Stability
Roller Bearing Clutch effectively minimizes chain slap on aggressive, technical terrain.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the inevitable impacts of off-road trail riding.
Setup Versatility
Multiple cage length options allow for precise drivetrain configuration and tuning.
Weight Efficiency
Solid performance comes with a slight weight penalty compared to premium tiers.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward design makes cable tension adjustments and limit setting simple tasks.
Key Specs
Drivetrain Speeds
10
Rear Der/Shifter Compatibility
SRAM Exact Actuation
Largest Cog Capacity
36 teeth
Chain Wrap Capacity
30, 35, or 47 teeth
Mount Type
10x1 Standard
Cage Length Options
Long, Medium, Short
Color
Black
Weight Range
260 to 302 grams
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