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Specs

Speed: 8-speed

Range: 11-30t

Technology: PowerGlide

Freehub: Standard HG

Compatible Drivetrains: SRAM and Shimano 8-speed

FAQ

What does PowerGlide mean on an 8-speed cassette?: The PG-850 uses PowerGlide tooth profiling with shift ramps optimized for smooth, consistent indexing across 8-speed SRAM and Shimano drivetrains on standard HG freehub bodies.

Is this cassette compatible with Shimano 8-speed drivetrains?: Yes. The PG-850 is compatible with standard HG freehub bodies found on road, hybrid, and MTB wheels across both SRAM and Shimano 8-speed systems.

What is the difference between the 11-30t and 11-28t versions?: The 11-30t provides a slightly wider range with a larger 30t climbing cog. The 11-28t offers a tighter range with 28t maximum, better suited for flat terrain or stronger riders who don't need the extra climbing gear.

Best For

Commuters, recreational cyclists, and fitness riders on 8-speed flat-bar bikes who need a reliable cassette with a moderately wide range for mixed terrain.

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