Price range: $569.99 through $589.99
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Ideal for road cyclists seeking a high-performance cassette that delivers smooth, fast, and precise shifting across a wide range of gears, especially suited for electronic drivetrain setups.
Choose the SRAM RED XG-1290 E1 Cassette for its combination of lightweight construction, durability, and optimized gear progression that enhances shifting precision and efficiency on varied terrain.
At a glance
The SRAM RED XG-1290 E1 Cassette combines a wide gear range with tight, gradual jumps between cogs to provide smooth and precise shifting performance. Engineered specifically for electronic shifting systems, it features secure shift ramps that help maintain momentum during steep climbs and sprints. The cassette is designed to fit an XDR driver body and is constructed with a one-piece machined steel X-DOME design to reduce weight while maintaining durability.
| Speed | 12-speed Compatible with 12-speed drivetrains |
|---|---|
| Gearing | 10-28T, 10-30T, 10-33T, 10-36T Multiple cassette size options for varied terrain |
| Weight | 180 grams Weight based on 10-28T model |
| Cog Finish | Silver (also available in Rainbow) Cassette cog finish options |
| Technology | XG SRAM's XG cassette technology |
It is designed to work with an XDR driver body.
Available gear ranges include 10-28T, 10-30T, 10-33T, and 10-36T.
Yes, it features secure shift ramps specifically designed for electronic shifting systems.
The cassette weighs approximately 180 grams based on the 10-28T model.
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