Restore shifting performance with this precision replacement cage kit for your SRAM Eagle AXS T-Ty...Restore shifting performance with this precision replacement cage kit for your SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type rear derailleur. Built with durable aluminium outer and inner cages, it offers high stiffness and low weight for crisp, consistent shifting even under load. The kit includes matched pulleys for proper chain tracking and reduced drag, ensuring smoother gear changes with less friction and drivetrain noise. A Hex 3 bit driver tool is also included for precise installation and service. This kit is designed to maintain optimal performance and extend the life of your derailleur, without the damper.
This guide is for cyclists using or servicing SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type drivetrains. It helps you understand and maintain the SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type Aluminium Rear Derailleur Cage Kit. By using this kit, you can restore shifting performance and extend the life of your derailleur. Note that this kit does not include a damper.
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Model Part Number
11.7518.104.024
Brand
SRAM
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is included in the kit?
The kit includes replacement outer and inner cages, pulleys, and a Bit Driver Hex3 tool.
What tools do I need to install the kit?
The kit includes the Bit Driver Hex3 tool. Other tools might be required depending on your specific setup.
How often should I replace the derailleur cage?
Replace the cage when you notice reduced shifting performance, wear, or damage. Regular inspection is recommended.
Is this kit compatible with other SRAM derailleurs?
No, this kit is specifically designed for SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type derailleurs.
How do I clean the derailleur cage?
Use a clean cloth to wipe the cage, and pulleys. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the components. Consider using a degreaser if necessary.
What is the benefit of using an aluminum cage?
Aluminum cages offer high stiffness and low weight, increasing resistance to flex and wear, which enhances shifting precision.
Where can I find the installation instructions?
The installation instructions are usually provided with the kit or can be found on the SRAM website.
Troubleshooting
Shifting is not precise or consistent.
Check the derailleur alignment and ensure the cage is properly installed. Verify that the cable tension is correct and that the pulleys are clean and free of debris.
Chain is skipping or not engaging properly.
Inspect the chain and cassette for wear. Replace worn components as needed. Make sure the pulleys are turning freely.
Difficulty shifting under load.
Ensure the derailleur hanger is straight and the derailleur cage is correctly installed. Check the chain and cassette for wear. Consider replacing worn parts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Restores shifting performance.
Increases drivetrain lifespan.
Improves shifting accuracy.
Reduces drivetrain noise and friction.
Easy installation with included tool.
Cons
Requires some mechanical skill for installation.
Does not include the damper.
May require additional tools beyond the Bit Driver Hex3.
Specific to SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type derailleurs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This kit is specifically designed for SRAM Eagle AXS T-Type rear derailleurs. Ensure compatibility before installation.
Installation: Use the included Bit Driver Hex3 tool for a secure and precise fit. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for correct alignment and torque specifications.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the derailleur cage for wear and tear. Clean the pulleys and cage to remove dirt and debris, which can affect shifting performance.
Lubrication: Apply chain lubricant to the chain regularly to reduce friction and improve the overall performance of the drivetrain.
Storage: When storing the bike for an extended period, clean and lubricate the drivetrain components to prevent corrosion and maintain optimal performance.