What tool do I need to remove a SRAM cassette?

What tool do I need to remove a SRAM cassette?

To remove the cassette, you must loosen the lockring. This requires a special splined tool, some of which can be specific to your brand of cassette. As the lockring unwinds in the same direction the freewheel spins, you need to use a chain whip (in this case a plier type is used) to counter the loosening motion.

Are XD drivers interchangeable?

they are all the same as far as the cogs are concerned, they have the xd interface for mounting the cassette. you should get the one made by the same brand as your rear hub. ratchet internals are not standardized so they are not interchangeable from one brand to the other.

Is XD SRAM or Shimano?

What it is. As an open patent, XD was created by SRAM with the introduction of SRAM XX1 in order to offer space for a 10T cassette cog and a claimed improved interface with the cassette. Since the release, we’re now seeing brands such as e*thirteen and Leonardi Factory offer 9T-equipped cassettes. XD.

Can I use XDR cassette on XD driver?

XDR maintains the same hub spacing and flange locations used for 11-speed road compatible HyperGlide freehub bodies. XDR driver bodies are compatible with all XD cassettes when the cassette is installed with a 1.85mm spacer behind it.

Can you put a Shimano cassette on a SRAM XD hub?

The SRAM XD driver and cassette works with existing Shimano-type cassette tools. The cassette slides on much like the existing cassette, which interlocks with a spline system at the rear of the driver.

Can you use a Shimano cassette on an XD driver?

Are XD and XDR the same?

The XDR interface is 1.85mm longer than XD and is designed for road hub applications. XDR maintains the same hub spacing and flange locations used for 11-speed road compatible HyperGlide freehub bodies. XDR driver bodies are compatible with all XD cassettes when the cassette is installed with a 1.85mm spacer behind it.

What cassette fits an XD driver?

With this, the SRAM XD driver allows the fitment of a smaller (higher) 10T cassette cog and therefore gives greater range – and so validity – to 1×11 setups.

Can you put SRAM XD driver on Shimano hub?

  • September 25, 2022