Updated information on drivetrain compatibility

Our article about cassettes has been updated to include information on 11-speed systems. Interesting — all major brands of 11-speed casettes now have the same sprocket spacing. Most rear derailers and shifters are not compatible, though. We can tell you which ones are.

Shimano cassette Freehub
Shimano cassette Freehub

Shimano 9-speed cassettes

One-ramp sprocket for Shimano Hy0perglide cassette
One-ramp sprocket for Shimano Hyperglide cassette
Two-ramp 15T sprocket for Shimano Hyperglide cassette
Two-ramp 15T sprocket for Shimano Hyperglide cassette

Major update to our page on Shimano and Shimano-compatible 9-speed cassettes. We’ve fixed broken links from when manufacturers updated *their* Web pages, and updated information on availability.

Upgrading old road bikes

I’ve filled out and Harriet has formatted Sheldon’s page about upgrading old road bikes, which Sheldon left as a work in progress.

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