X5 Rear Derailleur
Elevate your cycling experience with the SRAM X5 Rear Derailleur, meticulously engineered for 9-speed systems. Its long cage design significantly expands your gear range, providing versatility for varied terrains. Enjoy seamless integration and consistently reliable shifting thanks to SRAM's renowned 1:1 compatibility. Built to endure with a sleek black finish, this derailleur offers a robust and dependable drivetrain solution for any rider. Designed for unisex application, it ensures optimal performance for all cyclists.
$55.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1013
/ 2100
#1013 in Components
Price vs Category Average
-47%
Below average
Drivetrain Speeds
9
Who it's for
- Excellent Value Proposition
- Robust Construction
- Precise 1:1 Actuation
Who should skip it
- Absence of Clutch Mechanism
- Significant Weight Penalty
- Reduced Shifting Smoothness Under Load
Key Specs
Drivetrain Speeds
9
Cage Length
Long
Rear Der/Shifter Compatibility
SRAM 1:1
Largest Cog Capacity
34 teeth
Chain Wrap Capacity
45 teeth
Color
Black
Weight
299g
Rear Derailleur Mount Type
10x1 Standard
Features
- Optimized for 9-speed systems
- Long cage for wider gear range
- Guaranteed SRAM 1:1 compatibility
- Durable black finish
- Reliable shifting performance
- Designed for unisex use
What customers say
The SRAM X5 Rear Derailleur earns praise for its exceptional value, perfectly balancing performance and cost. Users consistently report reliable and crisp shifting, making it a favorite for various riding styles. For its price, the X5 delivers surprising precision and durability that often surpasses expectations in the mid-range market. Its robust build handles trail riding and daily use well. While not the lightest option, it is widely regarded as a dependable workhorse. Installation is generally straightforward, and adjustments hold reliably. The X5 is frequently recommended as a solid upgrade or replacement, offering significant performance without a high price tag.
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