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Graham Cottingham

Are SRAM developing an auto-shifting e-MTB drivetrain?

SRAM auto-shifting system

According to a recently published patent, it appears SRAM hasn't just been busy killing the derailleur hanger with their T-Type Eagle transmission, they have also been hard at work developing a new e-MTB drivetrain.

In a patent simply titled "BICYCLE CONTROL SYSTEM" (US20230092352A1), SRAM shows a possible drivetrain concept that would change the way their groupsets would shift gears on the best electric mountain bikes.

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