The Shimano Alivio component line is designed primarily for mountain bikes, but the HG - 400 - 9 cassette is suitable for various bikes. Whether it's your 29er cross - country bike or long - distance touring bike, you'll love the wide 12 - 36T HyperGlide gear range from ALIVIO, a top choice for quality recreational mountain bikes.
- Shimano Hyper - Glide tech enables quiet and fast chain shifts every time.
- Nickel - plated riveted steel cogs offer long - lasting use and corrosion resistance with Hyper - Glide tooth profiling.
- Compatible only with 8 - 9 - 10 - speed chains. Ideal for MTB with 9 speeds.
- Teeth range from 12 to 36.
- Cassette Body Type: Shimano 9
- Drivetrain Spacing: Shimano/SRAM 9
- Chain Compatibility: 9 - Speed
- Gearings: 12 - 14 - 16 - 18 - 21 - 24 - 28 - 32 - 36
- Suits: Alivio 9 - speed group
- Weight: 412 g
- Intended Use: Mountain Biking, Cross - country, Long distance touring
Using your Shimano Alivio 9 - speed CS - HG400 cassette is easy. First, make sure your bike is compatible with the cassette body type and drivetrain spacing. Install the cassette according to the manufacturer's instructions. When riding, shift gears smoothly using your bike's shifters. The Hyper - Glide technology will ensure quiet and quick shifts. As for maintenance, keep the cassette clean. You can use a mild degreaser and a brush to remove dirt and grime. After cleaning, dry it thoroughly. Check the cogs regularly for signs of wear. If you notice any issues, it might be time to replace the cassette. Also, use only 8 - 9 - 10 - speed chains with this cassette to avoid any compatibility problems.
