SRAM PG-1130
SRAM PG-1130 is an 11-speed PowerGlide cassette built with heat-treated steel cogs and an aluminum spider for durable, crisp shifting across 11-28 to 11-42T ranges.
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Key Features & Benefits
Fit, Compatibility & Specifications
Who Should Choose the PG-1130
Key Features
- β PowerGlide tooth profiles for fast, reliable shifts under load
- β Heat-treated steel cogs for longer wear and corrosion resistance
- β Aluminum cassette spider reduces weight while retaining stiffness
- β Multiple range options: 11-28T, 11-32T, 11-36T, 11-42T
- β 11-42T variant compatible with many 10-speed MTB freehub bodies
- β Compatible with PC-1130, PC-1170, PC-1190R and 11sp chains
- β Black finish blends with modern drivetrains and helps resist corrosion
Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which chains work with the SRAM PG-1130?
The PG-1130 is compatible with SRAM PC-1130, PC-1170, PC-1190R and most industry-standard 11-speed chains. Use a properly sized 11-speed chain for optimal shifting and longevity.
Can I use the 11-42T cassette on my 10-speed freehub?
Yes. The 11-42T PG-1130 variant is designed to be compatible with many 10-speed MTB freehub bodies. Other sizes (11-28T, 11-32T, 11-36T) require an 11-speed freehub spline pattern.
How durable is the PG-1130 compared with higher-end SRAM cassettes?
The PG-1130 prioritizes durability and value: heat-treated steel cogs offer excellent wear resistance compared to lightweight titanium or alloy cogs. While it isn't as light as premium XG models, it provides dependable service life for aggressive trail or commuter use.
Will I need a derailleur or hanger change to fit wider ranges?
Fitting wider ranges like 11-36T or 11-42T may require a compatible long-cage derailleur or a derailleur with sufficient capacity. Always check your derailleur's maximum sprocket and total capacity before upgrading.
What maintenance keeps this cassette shifting well?
Regular cleaning and degreasing, combined with periodic chain replacement, will extend cassette life. Replace the chain before it exceeds recommended wear limits to avoid accelerated cog wear; heat-treated steel still wears if run with a stretched chain.
What is the weight of the PG-1130?
The listed cassette weight is approximately 271g for the typical 11-28T configuration. Actual weight varies slightly between range options (wider range cassettes weigh a bit more).
Buying Guide
When choosing an MTB cassette, match the cog range to your riding terrain and your derailleur's capacity. Tighter ranges (11-28T, 11-32T) suit XC and fast trail riding; wider ranges (11-36T, 11-42T) give more climbing gears for steep or loaded rides. Verify freehub compatibilityβ11-42T on many 10-speed MTB bodies, otherwise you need an 11-speed freehub. Consider drivetrain pairing: using a fresh, compatible 11-speed chain will preserve the cassette and maintain crisp shifting. If you ride aggressively in mud or rain, favor the PG-1130's heat-treated steel cogs for their durability and decreased need for frequent replacement.
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