The seamless shifting of the Dura-Ace R9200 12-speed cassette allows the rider to fully concentrate on climbs, sprints, and pushing their limits without having to worry about the next gear change. Sprockets with more teeth ensure greater drivetrain efficiency and guarantee compatibility with Shimano 11- and 12-speed FREEHUB freehub bodies.
HYPERGLIDE+ cassettes set new standards for off-road shifting thanks to smooth shifting across the entire gear range. It's time this technology made its way to road bikes. Even under maximum power on climbs or during a sprint to the finish line, riders no longer need to hesitate to shift gears. The Dura-Ace R9250 drivetrain ensures maximum efficiency in all gears thanks to larger teeth and guarantees compatibility with existing 11-speed freehub bodies. Despite expanding to 12 speeds without adding weight, Dura-Ace CS-R9200 cassettes set new benchmarks for road bike shifting systems.
In this chapter, we explain the technologies that the manufacturer uses in this product.
HYPERGLIDE+ The redesigned cassette and chain of the HYPERGLIDE+ drive represent the next generation of riding – with improved speed, shifting efficiency and smooth running on any terrain. Advantages and features. Improved chain engagement, greater holding power, and smoother pedaling result in increased performance and a more confident ride in rapidly changing terrain. The crisp, precise shifting in both directions enhances rider focus and aids acceleration. The highly efficient drivetrain with smoother power delivery provides greater comfort and reduces stress. The wide selection of derailleurs and cassettes, combined with single or double chainrings, caters to a variety of riding styles, experience levels, and preferences.