2012 SRAM Red: Shifting To The Front
- By Aaron Hersh
- Published Feb 1, 2012
- Updated Feb 2, 2012 at 7:34 PM UTC
Weights, Prices And Availability
The complete groupset without cables or housing weighs 1,739 grams with a 172.5mm crank and 53/39 chainrings. SRAM says the kit is 311 grams lighter than the comparable Shimano Dura-Ace cassette. It will be available in March.
Shifters: 280 grams, $639
500TT shifters: 154 grams, $132
Rear derailleur: 145 grams, $358
Front derailleur: 86 grams, $137
Crankset: BB30 557 grams, $494 w/o BB. GXP 609 grams, $451. BB30 version will be available in May.
Brakeset: 240 grams, $351
Cassette: 135 grams, $335
Quarq power meter crank: GXP 778 grams $1,995. BB30 $2,045.
Bottom bracket: BB30 53 grams, $236. GXP 105 grams, $220.
Chain: 255 grams, $84
$2,127 with BB30 and tri shifters.
$2,634 with BB30 and road shifters.
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Aaron Hersh
Aaron Hersh is the Senior Tech Editor of Triathlete magazine. To submit a question, write Aaron at Ahersh@competitorgroup.com.