Condensed Answer: An 11-speed SRAM cassette can be used with a Shimano derailleur when one of the following conditions is met:1. The user combines a Shimano 11-speed MTB Derailleur with…
Hope brakes can be combined with SRAM rotors when the following criteria are met:1. The diameter of the rotors should be compatible with the brake calipers. 2. The rotors shouldn't…
Mini info bomb: In general, it's possible to combine a Shimano front derailleur with a SRAM shifter because both brands use extremely close cable pull ratios for the front mech.…
The goal of this article is to outline SRAM cranks' level of compatibility with a Shimano groupset. Definitions Cranks – a component connected to the pedals and the chainrings that…
Condensed Answer: SRAM rotors can be used with a Magura brake as long as they're of the right diameter. However, SRAM rotors are 1.85mm thick whereas original Magura rotors are…
SRAM rotors can be used with Shimano disc brakes. The diameter of the rotors should match the system's settings. The rotors have to be compatible with the wheel's hub too.…
Mini Info Bomb: SRAM and Shimano hydraulic brakes require a different bleeding process. The bleeding kits designed for each brand reflect the dissimilarities. That said, it's possible to use parts…
Condensed Nugget: For optimal performance, it's best to use components part of the same groupset. Nonetheless, people have been mixing SRAM eTap derailleurs with Shimano chains, cassettes, and chainsets successfully.…
Condensed answer: Shimano rotors can be combined with SRAM brakes. In some cases, you will need an adapter or an extra washer to increase clearance. Requirements for Compatibility 1. Rotor…