Are SRAM and Shimano shift cables the same?

Are SRAM and Shimano shift cables the same?

Shimano designed their housing to be used with their polymer-coated cables and SRAM has a similar system. Otherwise, I use 4 and 5 mm polished stainless steel cables, often in 3,300 mm length since most bikes have internal routing nowadays.

What is SRAM SlickWire?

The SRAM SlickWire Shift Cable Kit is an exceptionally high-performing cable upgrade system, which features a low-friction, clear-coated stainless-steel cable, lubricated cable liner, liner seals and compression-free housing.

Can you use Shimano shift cable with SRAM?

The SRAM rear derailleur (mech) will not work with a Shimano shifter as is; the cable pull and shift activation ratios are not the same between the two systems.

Will a 12 speed cassette fit a 9 speed hub?

It is a wide ratio cassette that has an alloy spider, lockring, and spacer. It will fit any Shimano or SRAM 8, 9, or 10-speed freehub body, and Shimano Dynasys 11-speed mountain freehub bodies.

Can I use SRAM shifter with Shimano derailleur?

Can I put a 11 speed cassette on a 9 speed hub?

The 11 spd cassette will fit fine on the freehub. The problem may be the 9 spd RD won’t handle the 46t cog. Derailleurs have a spec capacity and max cog size. Capacity is the difference between the smallest and largest cog plus the difference between the smallest and largest chainring.

Can a 9 speed be converted to 12 speed?

Not only are the nine-speed components rated to be more durable and have fewer teeth for saving weight, this also gives a rider the same gear ratio range he can get with a 12-speed. The kicker is that you must use a Prime 9 chain for this application, but any 10-,11- or 12-speed wide/narrow chainring is compatible.

Are SRAM X9 shifters any good?

Sram x9 Shifters Here is a very nice set of 2008 Sram x9 shifters. The shifters work great and shift accurately and quickly. There are no scratches or hardly any imperfections. They are in MINT condition I will give them a 9.5 out of 10.

Is the Cash Green SRAM XO 3×9 trigger shifter functional?

CASH GREEN SRAM XO 3×9 trigger shifter set. 100% functional! The rear has half a season on a new unit. I bought a new one in red and swapped the covers and lever. I have the matching rear derailleur and cassette going up for auction too! Get the complete set!

How many miles do SRAM X7 trigger shifters last?

You are bidding on a pair of SRAM X7 Trigger Shifters for 9 speed triple drivetrains. 1:1 Actuation. Black color. Lightly used for approximately 100 miles.

What does x0 mean on a trigger shifter?

Precise indexing The shifters are true X.0 level meaning every part of them has been engineered for maximum performance Shallower. Lighter and more efficient than any previous SRAM trigger shifter (X.7 or X.9) The new X.O’s share the same general shifting principles as previous versions.

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