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  • What sets the new SRAM RED AXS groupset apart from the previous RED eTap AXS? plus icon minus icon
  • RED AXS is the lightest electronic road groupset on the market. The all-new hood and lever architecture give riders greater comfort on the hoods, more power when braking, and less hand fatigue. Add... See more
  • What is included in the SRAM RED AXS groupset? When will it be available? plus icon minus icon
  • Aftermarket, the SRAM RED AXS groupset includes the rear derailleur, front derailleur, shift-brake controls, chain, disc brake calipers, rotors, battery charger, and a Hammerhead Karoo bike compute... See more
  • How much does the RED AXS groupset weigh? Is it lighter than the previous version? plus icon minus icon
  • The RED AXS groupset weighs 2496 grams using our standard configuration. (48/35T chainrings with power meter and 172.5mm crank arms, 10-28T cassette, 160mm rotors; including caliper mounting bracke... See more
  • Are any of the components on the new RED AXS groupset backwards compatible? plus icon minus icon
  • Yes! All parts of the SRAM RED AXS groupset are compatible with the previous generation of 12 speed RED AXS groupset (with the exception of the 10-26 cassette). For more details see our compatibili... See more
  • How much less effort does the RED AXS braking system require? plus icon minus icon
  • The new design for RED AXS moves the primary piston from the pommel of the lever into the body of the hood. The new piston is now a push-piston design with a higher lever-pivot on the brake lever. ... See more
  • What ergonomic changes were made to the RED AXS shift-brake controls? Are they adjustable? plus icon minus icon
  • The hood and brake lever shape on the RED AXS shift-brake controls have been optimized, significantly increasing finger and handlebar clearance over previous generation controls. They have been des... See more
  • What angle should I set up my RED AXS controls at? plus icon minus icon
  • The new RED AXS controls were designed to have a very neutral and comfortable wrist position. As a starting point, we recommend the controls to be installed with a 7 degree rise. Please see our ins... See more
  • What is the button found on the hood of the RED AXS shift-brake control used for? plus icon minus icon
  • The Bonus Button on the hood of the RED AXS shift-brake control provides an auxiliary shift option or can be used for ANT+ device control. Out of the box, the Bonus Button is programmed as a shifte... See more
  • Can I add more Wireless Blips to control my RED AXS devices? plus icon minus icon
  • Yes, your shift-brake controls allow for a total of eight Wireless Blips. Configure them how you would like by using the AXS app. Removing the wired ports and designing the shift-controls for wirel... See more
  • How long do the RED AXS shift-brake control batteries last? plus icon minus icon
  • The CR2032 shifter batteries used in the RED AXS shift-brake controllers will last about two years under normal use (estimated at 15 riding hours per week). See more
  • What changes have been made to the brake caliper design for the SRAM RED AXS groupset? plus icon minus icon
  • The calipers on the SRAM RED AXS groupset are stiffer and lighter, with increased pad clearance that will ensure rub-free operation. See more
  • What improvements have been made to the RED AXS front derailleur? plus icon minus icon
  • The RED AXS front derailleur has a refined and narrower front cage design to ensure better control of the chain while shifting, along with an auto trim feature for rasp free operation as you change... See more
  • How do I set up the RED AXS front derailleur? plus icon minus icon
  • The RED AXS front derailleur requires the RED AXS setup tool to ensure a quick and precise setup. This setup tool aligns the front derailleur and holds it in place as you torque it into position. D... See more
  • What chainring combinations is the RED AXS front derailleur compatible with? plus icon minus icon
  • The SRAM RED AXS front derailleur has two mounting positions and is compatible with 46/33T, 48/35T, 50/37T, 52/39T, 54/41T, and 56/43T chainring combinations. It is designed to work with X-Range ch... See more
  • How long do the RED AXS front and rear derailleur batteries last? plus icon minus icon
  • The RED AXS front and rear derailleur batteries will power your rides for 60 hours. See more
  • What rear hub spacing is the RED AXS front derailleur compatible with? plus icon minus icon
  • The chainline for RED AXS is 45mm with 142mm OLD rear hub spacing. See more
  • Is the SRAM RED AXS rear derailleur compatible with 1x and 2x? What chainring combinations is it compatible with? plus icon minus icon
  • The RED AXS rear derailleur is compatible with cassettes from 10-28T to 10-36T. Within this cassette range, and using its proven Orbit fluid damper for chain management, it can be run in 2x or 1x c... See more
  • Is the RED AXS rear derailleur compatible with existing AXS batteries? plus icon minus icon
  • Yes, the RED AXS rear derailleur is compatible with existing AXS batteries. See more
  • Why is there a larger pulley wheel on the RED AXS rear derailleur? plus icon minus icon
  • To match current aesthetic preferences, the X-SYNC pulley wheel on the RED AXS rear derailleur is larger than its predecessor and contains ceramic bearings See more
  • What power meter options are available for the SRAM RED AXS groupset? plus icon minus icon
  • With integrated chainrings and an accuracy within +/- 1.5%, the SRAM RED AXS groupset offers the RED AXS power meter in the following options: 2x Configurations 46/33T, 48/35T, 50/37T 52/39T, 54/41... See more
  • How do I trade in my 2x RED AXS power meter chainrings when they wear out? plus icon minus icon
  • When it is time to replace your SRAM RED AXS integrated power meter, we have made the process simple through our RED AXS Power Meter Trade-In Program. Please head to your local bike shop who will c... See more
  • Do I need to buy new crank arms to update to the RED AXS power meter? plus icon minus icon
  • No, your RED AXS power meter is compatible with your existing 8-bolt DUB crank arms. See more
  • What options are available for the Paceline X rotor? plus icon minus icon
  • The Paceline X rotor is available in 160 mm and 140 mm, Centerlock only. See more
  • What is the difference between Paceline and Paceline X? plus icon minus icon
  • Paceline X has our lightest ever aluminum carrier. See more
  • How can the Hammerhead Karoo improve my ride experience with the SRAM RED AXS groupset? plus icon minus icon
  • The new Hammerhead Karoo connects more easily and integrates more deeply with the SRAM RED AXS groupset than any other bike computer. In addition to the functionality you’d expect, like recording s... See more
  • What spindle options are available for the SRAM RED AXS crank arms? plus icon minus icon
  • The SRAM RED AXS crank arms have our DUB spindles to deliver the lightest, stiffest, and strongest crankset available. See more
  • What crank arm lengths are available with this SRAM RED AXS groupset? plus icon minus icon
  • Crank arms are available in 160, 165, 167.5, 170, 172.5, and 175mm lengths. See more
  • Does the SRAM RED AXS groupset come with a rim brake option? plus icon minus icon
  • No, the RED AXS groupset is offered with hydraulic disc brakes only. The front derailleur for the RED AXS groupset is designed to work with disc brakes and will not work with rim brakes. Previous g... See more
  • How do I bleed the brakes on my SRAM RED AXS gropuset? How often do they need to be bled? plus icon minus icon
  • Bleeding Edge technology makes sure your brake bleeds are easy and clean. Brake bleeds are recommended at least once per year or as needed. See more
  • My new SRAM Flattop, Eagle, or Transmission chain looks different from the old one. Is it counterfeit? plus icon minus icon
  • Starting in July of 2024, SRAM began updating the markings on our 12-speed chains. This update aims to make the model codes uniform in size across all models and make them easier to read. This chan... See more
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