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Bobsmothersbrother Added a reply to Nerding out on Brakes shall we? Not another tech deraliment
10/2/2025 4:18am The Radic mineral systems have apparently been much less reliable than the DOT, even with the new seal material. It’s super frustrating, I’d spec DOT or buy something else.
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Bobsmothersbrother Added a reply to Drivetrain Talk
5/6/2025 6:42am I’ve been disappointed with transmission AXS. Two GX derailleur warranties with the usual ‘we’ve never seen that but here’s a good faith replacement’ spiel, when I know from others the same issues are occurring. SRAM had a firmware update early on to give more range to adjust the centreline over the ref sprocket, but even then many of their derailleurs...
dancingwithmyself Liked a reply to forum topic Drivetrain Talk
5/6/2025 6:38am
I'm probably the exception, but I think I've flat out broken more shifters than derailleurs. Sure, derailleur cages get bent and pulley teeth break off, but you can make it work for the rest of the trip and do some better McGyvering back home. But smash a shifter in a crash and you're SOL. It's just so appealing to stay X01 (other than cranks and one GX derailleur with X01 b-bolt) on all my bikes because I can move stuff around easily and keeping a stockpile of spare parts is much simpler. I run X01 (with normal shifter) on SL...
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