SRAM Road Groupsets
From chains to gear sets, brake calipers and everything else essential for a bike, SRAM is among the most respected MTB manufacturing companies in the bike market. SRAM is a privately held company, with its headquarters in Chicago, IL.
History of the Company
The SRAM Corporation was founded in 1987 with the aim of offering high quality cycling components to competitive riders. The SRAM Corporation delivers the same components as the other cycling manufacturers with all the functionality and features. Providing a variety of different materials and finishes, from the Double Tap, to the OCT crank construction, SRAM means technology, thanks to liberal use of tried and tested aluminium and steel. One of the biggest achievements of SRAM is that they introduced the Grip Shift. Over the years the company has made drastic growth and came in line with different cycling component manufactures with its one-stop shopping centre for cycling traders.
Product Line
SRAM Corporation works to the highest levels of the professional cycling industry by giving riders a complete component that motivates confidence and performance in them. The SRAM Road Group set is the highest level and third biggest road group set that an American company has ever launched.
SRAM Super Red
Launched in 2012 SRAM super RED, represents the top notch of road-racing technology which promises to delivers performance, with its advantages for both new enthusiasts and professionals being equal. The new super RED carries the SRAM tradition light weight, ergonomic advantage, along with flawless shifting and gorgeous aesthetic styling, making it durable because of its “gutter”, a considerably advanced sealing against the elements with sealed cartridge bearings.
SRAM Black Red
Smooth and responsive, the SRAM Red, Black Edition Crank set along with other group sets is the perfect choice. It has proven successful in the most challenging of races, including the Giro d’Italia, the Tour de France, the Tour of Flanders and the Paris-Roubaix. All of these races have all been won on an SRAM RED, Black Edition.
SRAM Force
SRAM Force is an ideal group set for both amateur and pro-racers, as it delivers all the best and finest features of SRAM RED, like multiple cable routing, extremely powerful Dual Pivot brakes, and the reach adjust of the Double Tap levers. It is a very lightweight and reliable kit. SRAM Force is the perfect choice for any rider looking for an incredible group set with ergonomic comfort, light weight and incredible efficiency and performance.
SRAM Rival
The SRAM RIVAL KIT is perfect for everyday practice and also is used by pro racers in order to perform at their best. It has sleek carbon brake levers, providing the professional look and the unrivalled technologies borrowed from RED and Force. Exact Actuation technology is the most impressive feature of this groupset due to the precise and even gear shifts.
SRAM is undoubtedly a unique product line, from a purely functional perspective; it’s possibly one of a kind, with a bold appearance. The only issue is that it is a bit pricier then others.
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