How wide is an 11 speed cassette?
Chains for 11-speed systems are around 5.4mm wide on the outside, vs. around 5.9mm wide for 10-speed ones, so that’s 0.25mm narrower from the center of the cog tooth to the end of the chain pin on each side. That’s not enough to likely even be noticeable in any difference in how it passes through the jockey wheel cage.
Are 11 and 12 speed cassettes the same width?
12 speed cassettes are almost the same width as 11 speed, so range of movement shouldn’t be an issue. The gaps between cogs is the main difference.
What is the biggest 11 speed cassette?
e*thirteen TRSr 9-46T
The e*thirteen TRSr 9-46T cassette is one of the widest range 11-speed cassettes out there. With a 511% gear range, it’s even wider than 1×12 Eagle.
Are 11 speed wheels wider?
The Shimano (and SRAM) 11-speed freehub is wider than the 10-speed one, because the 11-speed Shimano (and SRAM) cogset stack height is taller than 10-speed.
Will a 11 speed cassette fit a 9 speed hub?
An 11-speed cassette will fit on a 9-speed hub only when the hub is wide enough. Luckily, 8,9,10 and 11-speed mountain bike hubs have the same spacing, and one can therefore use an 11-speed cassette on all of them.
Are all cassettes the same width?
Cassette sprocket-tooth widths Up through 9-speeds, all cassettes use very nearly the same width of sprocket teeth, and will work with 7/8 or 9-speed chains. Old Uniglide 6-speed cassettes have larger spacing between sprockets, and like older freewheels, have the same shifting issues.
Is SunRace any good?
SunRace MZ is not perfect but it’s very good, especially for what is essentially a first generation product. SunRace MZ 12-speed is sexier than NX and cheaper than XX1, so it may well hit the sweet spot for riders looking to go from 11- to 12-speed as simply as possible.
What is wide ratio cassette?
– Depending on the cassette you have, going to a wider ratio cassette (greater size difference between the smallest cog and largest cog) can give a wider total ratio. Mountain Example: You ride an 11/36 cassette; > a change to 10/42 will increase both the high and the low.
What are the ranges of road bike cassettes?
For example, most common road bike cassettes have ranges such as 11-25, 11-28, 11-30, and 11-32, all of which are made by Shimano and SRAM, the two largest cycling component makers.
Can a 7 speed cassette fit on an 8 speed hub?
7-speed cassettes fit fine on 8- and 9-speed (and most 10-speed) hubs if you put a 4.5 mm spacer onto the body before the cassette. Click here for details. Older “Uniglide” Freehubs (including all 6-speed units) won’t accept modern cassettes without modification. The last Uniglide Freehubs were made in the 1989 model year.
What’s the spacing between cassettes and freewheels?
Cassette / Freewheel Spacing Brand and model Center-to-center Spacing Sprocket Thickness Spacer Thickness Total Width Sun Tour Accushift XCD-6 6-speed 5.5 mm 2.0 mm 3.5 mm 29.5 mm Shimano HG 7-speed 5.0 mm 1.85 mm 3.15 mm 31.9 mm Shimano IG 7-speed 5.0 mm 2.35 mm 2.65 mm 32.4 mm
What’s the width of a 11 speed chain?
Rest assured, that is not an issue, because 11-speed chains are still 3/32-inch-width chains, just like 5-speed chains were. And the widths of cog teeth on cassettes has also stayed essentially the same over the decades