Cassette 7s MTB 12-32 Sram PG-730

7-Speed 12-32t cassette: the versatile ally for your drivetrain

The 7-speed (7V) 12-32t cassette is an essential component of a bike’s drivetrain, offering a great balance between performance and versatility. Suitable for city bikes, hybrid bikes, and some mountain bikes, it ensures smooth gear shifting and easy adaptation to various terrains. Here’s everything you need to know about this bike cassette.

Features of the 7-speed 12-32t cassette

The 7-speed 12-32T cassette is designed to provide a wide gear range, making climbs easier while maintaining good speed on flat terrain. Its main features include:

• Number of sprockets: 7-speed cassette compatible with appropriate derailleurs.
• Gear range: 12 to 32 teeth, offering a good variation in transmission.
• Compatibility: Works with most hubs designed for a 7-speed cassette.
• Material: Often made of steel for better durability and wear resistance.
• Mounting system: Fits onto a standard 7-speed freehub body.

Why choose a 7-speed 12-32t cassette?

1. A Perfect Balance Between Speed and Climbing Ease

The 12-32T gearing provides an extended cassette range. The small 12-tooth cog enhances speed on flat terrain, while the large 32-tooth cog makes climbs easier.

2. Versatility and compatibility

This cassette is suitable for leisure bikes, trekking bikes, and certain MTBs. It is compatible with most 7-speed derailleurs, making it an ideal choice for replacing or upgrading an existing drivetrain.

3. Easy maintenance and durability

Made of steel, the 7-speed 12-32T cassette is wear-resistant and requires minimal maintenance. Regular lubrication and cleaning of the sprockets ensure a long lifespan.

How to choose the right 7-speed cassette?

Before purchasing a cassette, consider the following:

• Hub compatibility: ensure your wheel is designed to accommodate a 7-speed cassette.
• Derailleur type: check that your rear derailleur is compatible with a 7-speed transmission.
• Chain wear: a worn chain can damage a new cassette, so it may be best to replace both at the same time.

Conclusion

The 7-speed 12-32t cassette is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for a balance between performance and comfort. Its wide gear range makes climbing easier while maintaining good speed on flat terrain. Easy to maintain and compatible with many drivetrain systems, it is a great component for extending your bike’s lifespan while enhancing its performance.

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