We’re going further and faster. And when the road stops, we keep going. SRAM AXS is the ultimate companion to modern rides, with a wide choice of gearing options and the ability to personalize your bike to your needs. On asphalt or gravel, AXS enhances the experience with smooth and po...
Road bike gearing has evolved considerably. Most road bike drivetrains now have two chainrings and between nine and 12 cogs – or now, even 13 –in the rear. Shimano and SRAM are, by far, the most common drivetrain brands, although you will find Campagnolo, Microshift and FSA components ou...
❌ You want gearing down to 1:1: A 1:1 ratio is great for climbing, but the Domane's lowest gear is slightly higher than this. ❌ You want a faster ride: With its all-road pretentions and middling weight, the Domane is more for going long than fast. Trek is usually considered...
There's no need to choose between overall gear range and tight steps between gears. The 12-speed X-Range gearing of our eTap AXS groupsets give you both — so you're always in the right gear. PERSONALIZED CONTROL OPTIONS Set up your controls the way you want without buying any additional...
Endurance road bike gearing Endurance bikes tend to have compact gears, like the 50/34t crankset pictured here. Oscar Huckle / Our Media Endurance bikes are designed to meet the challenge of long rides over up and down terrain, enabling riders to tackle it in relative comfort, rather than...
With the Shimano 105 Di2 drivetrain, we are provided with the gearing we need to tackle anything in our way, from flat sprints to steep climbs, thanks to the 2x12-speed crankset and 11-34T cassette. The Di2 electronic system ensures worry-free shifting that is delivered in a compact ...
A versatile road bike built for fast, long-distance performance Built with Cervelo All-Carbon frame and fork for lightweight durability A slightly relaxed head tube angle optimizes on-bike comfort Spec'd with 12-speed Shimano R8100 Ultegra Di2 electronic shifting Wide range of gearing with 50/...
If you meet up with an avid biker, then talk will eventually turn to gearing. How about we begin with the crankset. This is the component set that the pedals turn and that propel the back wheel by means of the chain. A road bike has a triple, double or compact crankset. ...
Here’s how a road bike stacks up against the other two. Road Bikes vs Hybrid Bikes As the name suggests, ahybrid bikeis the combination of a road and mountain bike. This means that you get the lighter weight and responsiveness of a road bike, but with the riding stance, gearing, and...
This frame can be built as a “multi speed single speed bike” I know it doesn’t make sense, but it just means that you can have the bike set up as a 2 or 3 x 1 gearing. Oh, you can of course go with 1 x 1, just in case you are wondering. ...