Description
The PG 1170 cassette is a top - notch choice for cyclists. It provides a wide range of gearing options suitable for tough climbs, high - speed descents, quick sprints, and every riding scenario in between. With a design focused on high - shifting performance, it pairs the chain and cassette to create a quieter riding experience. The semi - spidered design makes it light, strong, and highly efficient. Gear ratio: 11 - 28 (11,12,13,14,15,16,17,19,22,25,28).
Using this SRAM cassette is straightforward. First, make sure it's properly installed on your bike's hub. When you're riding, use different gears according to the terrain. For uphill climbs, shift to lower gears to make pedaling easier. For flat roads or downhill, higher gears can help you gain more speed. As for maintenance, regularly clean the cassette with a bike - specific cleaner to remove dirt and grime. Check the chain and cassette for wear every few rides. If you notice excessive wear, it might be time to replace them. Also, make sure to lubricate the chain regularly to keep the shifting smooth. When handling the cassette, be careful not to damage the teeth, as this can affect shifting performance.