The highly advanced spider-less construction means the XG-1080 weighs a mere 240g & its open design offers excellent mud-clearing ability. Also, its lightweight stamped steel cogs are held together with high-strength steel pins. With its 11-36 tooth range, this cassette provides a range that will suit the most aggressive all-mountain riders & long-distance cross-country enthusiasts alike. Technologies: X-Glide™: Imagine being able to shift smoothly at any time, no matter what. We’re talking full-power shifts. Up, down, whatever the trail demands. The benefit of the X-Glide drivetrain is simple, yet, when you think about it, incredibly impactful to the way you ride. Flawless shifting means you’ll never again compromise your speed & power in unpredictable off-road terrain.