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When it comes to clipless mountain bike pedals, two brands have long ruled the market: Shimano and Crank Brothers. Biggest share probably goes to Shimano SPDs for their tried-and-true clipping mechanism, as well as the ubiquity of pedals and cleats....
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SRAM XX1 AXS is currently the pinnacle of high-end, having been developed on the World Cup cross country circuit by the world's best riders and mechanics. But when is it really worth it to jump into the deep end with AXS? Check out what we think.
In our example, we’re installing a GX Eagle AXS Upgrade Kit onto a new Ibis Ripmo. SRAM also offers their Upgrade Kits in the X01 and XX1 versions. However, these installation steps are the same no matter which Upgrade Kit...
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When it comes to high-end sweet spots, the SRAM X01 AXS group is the ultimate sweet spot. Let's take a closer look at the excellent X01 AXS groupset and why you should consider landing in the sweet spot.
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Affordable wireless SRAM AXS?!! Well, not completely, but the first step towards SRAM’s trickle down of AXS technology is here with the GX AXS upgrade kit. Even if you already have XX1 or X01 level mechanical shifting, read on to see why we think the GX AXS upgrade kit is a worthy upgrade to consider.
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