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The most affordable and lightweight 12-speed cassette for XD freehub on the market, Garbaruk 12-speed cassette is a perfect addition to your high-performance 12-speed MTB drivetrain
Welcome everything you love about Garbaruk cassettes: lightweight, rigid and durable monoblock performer in the ever-evolving 12-speed package. As per our field-tested recipe, we mill 11 steel cogs out of a single piece of heat-treated steel and add a securely fitted 48/50/52T aluminum cog, milled out of 7075-series aluminum alloy and color anodized
Now available in 10-52T variant with 520% range
Garbaruk 12-speed cassette for XD freehub: reviewed by Pinkbike
"Lightweight alternative to XO1 Eagle at a lower price"
Obvious choice
The most lightweight (10-50T model is ~23g lighter compared to SRAM's XX1 Eagle and Shimano XTR 9100 10-51T cassettes) and affordable (~EUR 50 cheaper then SRAM XX1 Eagle) 12-speed cassette on the market
11-speed derailleur compatible
11-speed rear derailleurs-compatible (requires Garbaruk RD cage and 12-speed shifter)
Monoblock design
Monoblock design (made out of hardened steel) with only largest cog made out of aluminum
Smooth Shifting And No Chaindrop
Enhanced teeth chamfers for flawless shifting and error-free back-pedaling, complemented by Garbaruk RD cage and oversized derailleur pulleys
Matches Your Design Ambitions
The highest number of available color options to match our Garbaruk RD cage and Garbaruk oversized derailleur pulleys
Plug and Play
Install the cassette into your existing 12-speed drivetrain and shred those trails right away, easily replace your boring standard derailleur pulleys with Garbaruk ones
Recommended drivetrain setups
10-48/50T cassette with SRAM 11-speed rear derailleur and 12-speed shifter: Garbaruk RD cage is required for optimal performance, may be coupled with Garbaruk oversized derailleur pulleys
10-48/50T cassette with SRAM 12-speed rear derailleur: Garbaruk RD cage is optional, may be coupled with Garbaruk oversized derailleur pulleys
10-52T cassette with SRAM 12-speed rear derailleur: Garbaruk RD cage is optional, may be coupled with Garbaruk oversized derailleur pulleys
Rear derailleur compatibility note
Garbaruk recommends using 12-speed SRAM XD-compatible cassette with SRAM 12-speed MTB rear derailleur models, full list of compatible derailleurs is available in the specification tab. As of now, we do not recommend mixed type drivetrains.
Table below demonstrates how Garbaruk 12 speed for SRAM XD freehub-compatible cassette faces the competition
GARBARUK 12-SPEED- EUR 235 (10-48/50T), EUR 240 (10-52T)
- 10-48T, 10-50T, 10-52T
- 480%, 500%520%
- 1 alu cog
- 340g (10-48T), 343g (10-50T), 357g (10-52T)
SRAM 12-SPEED
- EUR 139 (XG-1275), EUR 268 (XG-1295), EUR 310 (XG-1299)
- 10-50T
- 500%
- 1 alu cog
- 450g (XG-1275),
356g (XG-1295), 362g (XG-1299)
Leonardi 12-SPEED
- EUR 337
- 9-50T
- 555%
- 1 alu cog
- 358g
KCNC 12-SPEED
- EUR 278
- 9-52T
- 577%
- 5 alu cogs
- 327g
E*thirteen 12-SPEED
- EUR 232
- 9-50T
- 555%
- 2 alu cogs
- 405g
Specifications for 12-speed cassette (SRAM XD freehub)
| Cassette model | 10-48T or 10-50T or 10-52T |
| Made from | Chromoly steel alloy + 7075-T651 Aluminum Alloy (largest cog) |
| Made with | CNC milling |
| Cassette speeds | 12-speed |
| Weight, grams | 370±3% (10-52T Variant) |
| Cassette gears | 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32-36-42-48 (10-48T), 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32-36-42-50 (10-50T), 10-12-14-16-18-21-24-28-32-37-44-52 (10-52T) |
| Compatible rear derailleurs | SRAM 12-speed: XX1 Eagle, X01 Eagle, GX Eagle, NX Eagle, XX1 AXS, X01 AXS, GX AXS. |
| Freehub compatibility | SRAM XD |
| E-bike compatible | No |
| Color | Black or Blue or Gold or Green or Orange or Red or Silver or Violet |
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