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What is the lightest bike groupset?

What is the lightest bike groupset?

Lightest road groupset?

  • Sram Red, 2135.6 grams.
  • Campag Super Record, 2154.9 grams.
  • Campag Record, 2263.7.
  • Shimano 7900, 2277 grams.
  • Campag Super Record EPS, 2285.4 grams.
  • Shimano Dura Ace Di2, 2350.6 grams.
  • Sram Force, 2435.60 grams.
  • Campag Record EPS, 2482 grams.

What is the SRAM equivalent of Ultegra?

SRAM Force –
SRAM Force – Force is often looked at as an equivalent to Shimano Ultegra but this is a groupset which has been used by pro teams. It is available in 10 or 11-speed versions and in disc and rim brake versions. Force is also available from SRAM as a 1x setup which can be used on road, cyclocross and adventure bikes.

How much does SRAM Red eTap weight?

The eTap group as a whole is about 1,970g, roughly 60g heavier than mechanical Red but about 75g lighter than Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9070 for comparably configured setups. Claimed weight for a pair of eTap shifters is 130g and we weighed our test samples at 131g. For reference, mechanical Red shifters are 140g a piece.

Which is lighter SRAM Red or Dura-Ace?

Shimano Dura-Ace vs SRAM Red eTap AXS: weight and price You’ll save yourself around 100g by opting for Dura-Ace over Red eTap, although the latest 12-speed Dura-Ace is actually a few grams heavier than the older 11-speed version; it looks as if the quest for ever-lower groupset weights may have peaked.

Is Ultegra Di2 heavier?

Second, Ultegra Di2 is a bit heavier, but not by much, as noted above. In fact, if one takes out the non-electronic components, it only loses about 104g to Dura-Ace Di2. So run a Dura-Ace crank, brakes and cassette and you gain less than a quarter of a pound while saving thousands of dollars.

How much heavier is Ultegra than Dura-Ace?

Again there’s a slight weight difference: the Ultegra power meter chainset weighs 769g, which is 21g heavier than the Dura-Ace power meter at 748g.

Is SRAM Red worth?

The Bottom Line: SRAM Red eTap AXS As the only wireless go upsets on the market, SRAM’s Red and Force AXS is the current benchmark. On a gravel bike, the combination of wireless shifting and 1×12 gearing with a 1:1 combo and the Orbit fluid damper makes for quiet and smooth operation — even on the most rugged terrain.

How does SRAM differ from Shimano?

The key difference between SRAM and Shimano groupsets is the shifting actuation – the distance between shifts relative to the lever index. Shimano’s 1:2 ratio means the cable and derailleur move further during each shift.

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