SHIMANO 105 CS-HG700 11-speed cassette, 11-34T One Size,Silver,ICSHG70011134

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Other pros also prefer the 11-34 cassette because it is easier to ride, especially on hills, and gives the option of a greater switch for greater speed and more comfort. Both sets of cogs are metallic and made from steel precisely. The last set of cogs, or the largest trio, is in sizes 24, 27, and 30, made of steel with spider aluminum plating. Knowing when to switch and how to stay balanced during the switch only makes climbing with the 11-34 cassette better. Therefore, some professionals prefer to use the 11-30 cassette for better balance and to control effort and cadence.

Please be aware that depending on your specific hub and set up, you may require a spacer for the 11 speed 11-34 cassette to function smoothly. This may be a 0.5mm, 1mm or 1.85mm spacer, available in store. The 11-34 weighs 339g, while the 11-30 weighs 271g. However, this weight is just the average because the 11-30 and 11-34 cassettes come in different sizes. That is why if you’re buying the 11-34 cassette to replace an older cassette, you should also buy a chain that will be long enough to carry down to the 34th teeth. 11-30 vs. 11-34 Cassette Weight Most sizes are slightly larger than their corresponding cogs in the 11-30 cassette. This difference in cog sizes is why the 11-34 is heavier compared to the 11-30 cassette. It is also good for climbing, but the 11-34 is much preferable. The 11-34 is a good option because it will give you the easiest gear, which makes pedaling easier and thus, aids your climbing.Please also note that we highly recommend fitting a new chain with your cassette. This is because chains and cassettes wear sympathetically with each other. The AirBike UK 11 Speed Cassette 11-34T is an exceptional and economical alternative to mainstream brands, specifically designed to meet the needs of cyclists looking to repair or upgrade their bike. This high-quality cassette is compatible with both Shimano Cassette 11 Speed and 11 Speed Shimano Cassette systems, as well as Sram. Using an 11-34 cassette, you will need a long cage derailleur and a long chain to accommodate the cassette’s 34th teeth. If you have the 11-30 cassette and intend to climb, upgrading to the 11-34 cassette would be better, as that is the best option for climbing. Even though these cassettes have their differences, you can use them for different riding areas and purposes.

All you need to do is switch from a lower cog to a higher one to help ease your movement and give you balance. The 11-34 cassette is heftier than the 11-30 cassette. The 11-34, although it has the same 11 number of cogs as the 11-30, the cogs are of different sizes. The 11-30 is a good option as a road bike cassette but not the best for hills or mountains. What Size Cassette Do Pros Use; 11-30 or 11-34?

Upgrade your cycling experience today with the AirBike UK 11 Speed Cassette 11-34T – the perfect choice for cyclists seeking an economical and high-performance alternative to mainstream brands. You only need to remove the spacer to work on a 10-speed freehub body. This fact is an advantage of the 11-34 cassette. The 11-30 cassette has cogs of different sizes, beginning from size 11 to 30, hence the name, the 11-30 cassette. They both have the same 11 number of cogs and run at similar maximum speed. These differences make them unique in their ways and raise the need for them. Conclusion

The 11-30 cassette has many interesting features, but the 11-34 is also a good option. Although the 11-34 is an improved and more recent version, the 11-30 is also very useful. Both cassettes satisfy different riding purposes, speeds, and environments. What is 11-30 Cassette? An 11-30 cassette is a modern-age product with very good features and serves primarily as a road bike cassette. The 11-30 cassette is usable on any setup. It also fits the Shimano ultegra speed of 11-speed systems perfectly. The average speed with this cassette is 13.2km/h. What is 11-34 Cassette? With enough knowledge and a perfect understanding of these two cassettes, many pros prefer to use the 11-34 cassette.Chain reaction Cycles and CRC are trading names of Wiggle Ltd (In Administration) registered in the United Kingdom at 1000 Lakeside, Suite 310, Third Floor N E Wing, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3EN, t is a good cassette choice, not just a road bike cassette but also good for climbing areas. Main Difference between 11-30 and 11-34 Cassette Please Note: The 11-34T version of this cassette is the “CS-HG800” model as Shimano does not make the CS-R8000 in an 11-34T version. Cassette Ratios:

The middle cogs are in sizes of 23 and 25, all aluminum. The last set of cogs, three in number, are in the sizes 27, 30, and 34. Tech Tip: This cassette is compatible with all Shimano 11-speed road derailleurs. However, you should choose the same tooth count as your existing cassette or confirm the maximum cassette capacity for your derailleur before choosing) Proudly designed and hand-finished in the UK, the AirBike UK 11 Speed Cassette 11-34T boasts Hyperglide-style shift ramps for smooth and efficient gear changes. This versatile cassette is designed to replace Shimano and Sram HG splined hub cassettes, fitting MTB, Road, Hybrid and Mountain bikes with ease.Our cassettes are manufactured with fine tolerances, therefore if you do not change your chain, there is a chance issues may arise such as shifting and noise. However, 11-34 is the best option. And with substantial knowledge of the switch, a pro would be more comfortable using the 11-34 cassette to the 11-30.