Cascade Components Full Guide
Cascade Components Full Guide
Test Location: Washington
Test Duration: 2.5 months
Compatibility: Bikes with “true” ISGG-05 tabs; see below for details
Blister’
Drivetrain & Pedals
Hustle Avery REMTech Magnetic Clipless Pedals
Hustle Avery REMTech Magnetic Clipless Pedals
Reviewers:
- Luke Koppa: 5’8”, 155 lbs (173 cm, 70 kg)
- Dylan Wood: 5’11”, 155 lbs (180 cm, 70 kg)
Hope Evo Crankset
Hope Evo Crankset
Reviewer: 6’, 165 lbs / 183 cm, 74.8 kg
Test Locations: Washington, Oregon
Test Duration: 4 months
Intended Use: XC to DH
Configuration Tested
Flat Pedal Roundup — 2021
TRP TR12 Drivetrain
TRP TR12 Shifter and Derailleur
Blister’s Measured Weight:
- Shifter: 114 g
- Derailleur: 290 g
MSRP: $330 for shifter + derailleur package
Bolted to: Guerrilla Gra
Race Face Next R Cranks
Race Face Next R Cranks
Intended Use: Enduro
Configuration Tested: 170 mm length; PF92 Bottom Bracket; 32t direct mount ring
Blister’s Measured Weight:
- Cranks
Sram GX Eagle Long-Term Follow-Up
Last summer, I reviewed the newly released Sram GX Eagle drivetrain, and the long and short of it was: it’s a lot of bang for the buck. You get all the ups…
2017 Sram GX Eagle Drivetrain
SRAM GX Eagle Drivetrain
Total Measured Weight of Groupset: 1,870 grams
Components:
- 10-50 XG-1275 Eagle Cassette
- 12-Speed GX Eagle Rear Derailleur
- GX Eagle Trig
Race Face Next SL G4 Cranks
Race Face Next SL G4 Cranks
Intended Use: Cross Country / Trail
Configuration Tested: 170 mm length, PF92 Bottom Bracket, 32t direct mount ring
Blister’s Meas…
Update: SRAM X01 DH Drivetrain
I wrote my initial review of the X01 DH 7 speed drivetrain a little over a year ago. Since then, I’ve spent quite a bit more time on it and have come …
Race Face Chester Pedal
Race Face Chester Pedal
Stated Features:
- Nylon composite body
- 8 Replaceable steel pins pins per side
- Fully sealed
- Smooth and durable sealed bearing and bushing
2016 Canfield Crampon Mountain Pedals
2016 Canfield Crampon Mountain Pedals
Stated Features:
- Sealed bearing/DU bushing system
- Chromoly axle
- Replaceable dual sided pins
- Patented convex shape
- Thin 6mm
Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink
Lindarets x Wolf Tooth GoatLink
Stated Benefits (from Lindarets):
- You will NEVER need a longer b-screw with the GoatLink
- Chain Wrap at 11t/40t (affects casset
VP Components VX Adventure and VX Trail Pedals
VX Adventure
- Body: coated aluminum
- Axle: CNC machined chromoly steel
- Bearing: Roller and double sealed ball bearings
- Binring: dual-sided, adjustable tension
- Cle
Shimano XT 11-Speed Drivetrain
Shimano XT 11-Speed drivetrain
Configuration Tested: 11-42 1×11
MSRP:
- Cassette: $139.99
- Shifter: $74.99
- Rear Derailleur: $119.99
- Chain (HG700): $39.99
- Total:
2015 Race Face SixC Carbon Cinch Cranks
2015 Race Face SixC Carbon Cinch Cranks
Intended Use: AM / Enduro / DH
Configuration Tested: 170mm length, 83mm threaded (BSA) Bottom Bracket, 36 Tooth Direc…
MRP Wave Chainring
MRP Wave Chainring
- Patent-pending offset tooth design
- 7075 Aluminum construction
- 49mm chainline on SRAM direct mount cranks
Blister’s Measured Weight: 54 grams…
2015 SRAM X01 DH 7-Speed Drivetrain
2015 SRAM X01 DH 7-Speed Drivetrain
Intended Use: DH Racing
Components:
- 10-24 XG-795 Mini Block Cassette
- 7 Speed X01 DH X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur
- X01 DH X-Sync
Wolf Tooth DropStop (V2) 32T Chainring
Wolf Tooth DropStop (v2) 32t Chainring
Available in sizes 26-34t (49mm chainline), 36T (51mm chainline)
Configuration Tested: 32t Direct Mount for Race Face …
SRAM GX 1×11 Drivetrain
SRAM GX 1×11 Drivetrain
Configuration Tested:
- 175mm Aluminum GX1400 Cranks
- Threaded GXP Bottom bracket
- 32t X-sync chainring
- GX 11 speed trigger shifter
- GX 1