Eleven gears with no front derailleur? MBR investigates...
Engineers and riders discuss the new 1×11 XX1 drivetrain — and MBR’s Danny Milner gives his initial impressions on how it performs on the trails at SRAM’s German test centre.
For more of Danny’s thoughts on the XX1, see December’s issue of MBR, out November 14.
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