How much is SHIMANO DEORE XT?

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Shimano XT M8100 groupset bottom line It has a remarkably polished and refined finish that exudes more quality than its fairly reasonable £566.94 / $611.94 / AU$1,100 price tag would indicate.

Is SHIMANO DEORE XT high end?

Shimano Deore XT sits one rung below the professional-grade XTR group. This 12-speed group has nearly all the top-end design features as XTR and offers all the performance most riders will ever need, but with a slight weight penalty. XT is available with either single or double cranksets.

Is Shimano XT the best?

The Shimano XT groupset is a workhorse suited to all riders. It prides itself on versatility and performance, without breaking the bank. The XT might not be Shimano’s premium mountain bike groupset, but it’s the one that balances performance and price the best – making it a very popular option.

When did Shimano XT come out?

In 1982, Shimano released DEORE XT, a components series dedicated to mountain bikes. Although the majority of the bicycle industry was not yet interested in mountain bikes, mountain bikers enthusiastically supported DEORE XT, which was a product developed by reflecting their views.

Is Deore XT same as XT?

Thanks to its levers, the Deore XT operates smoother and faster and since the price difference is minimal, you should go for the greater product. The XT bests Deore in terms of weight, 148 grams versus 162, in the case of the top swing 3×10 version, even though the prices are even closer, of 30 and 22 euros.

Is Shimano XT made in Japan?

Shimano has factories in China, Malaysia, Japan, Taiwan and probably several other countries. Nothing unusual about that.

How long do XT chains last?

2700km is about right. It is generally usual to replace the chain before having to do the cassette and chainrings. KMC and Shimano chain last the longest.

How long does an XT cassette last?

Very Roughly: bike cassette can last between 4000 to 6000 miles, and some can last up to 10,000 miles, an equivalent of 3 to 4 chains, it depends on the quality of the cassette itself, maintenance, and riding conditions.