New Shimano Deore & XT Linkglide drivetrain claimed to offer improved longevity for e-MTBs
April 27, 2021 at 5:00 pm Shimano Linkglide is a new spec option for the brand’s XT and Deoremountain bike groupsets that uses a new tooth profile to reduce wear. Advertisement Designed for both e-MTBs and conventional mountain bike drivetrains, it’s aimed at reducing tooth wear under high torque use, without impacting shift quality, leading to lower maintenance and replacement costs, according to Shimano. Linkglide will be an option initially on 1×11-speed Deore XT and 1×10-speed Deore drivetrains, and Shimano says that it ups durability three-fold over its Hyperglide cassettes in mud...
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