{"product_id":"shimano-xt-m8000-cassette-11-speed","title":"Shimano XT M8000 Cassette 11-speed","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eShimano XT M8000 Cassette 11-speed\u003c\/strong\u003e is a trail-hardened drivetrain component built for riders who push into technical terrain and varied gradients. It pairs an aluminum sprocket carrier with steel cogs on the smaller, high-wear sprockets — keeping weight down where it matters while preserving durability where the chain does most of its work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree range options cover a broad spread of riding styles and terrain. The 11-46t is designed to handle steep, sustained climbs without requiring a double chainring up front, while the 11-40t and 11-42t suit riders who want a tighter gear spread with a touch more top-end. \u003cstrong\u003eRhythm step gear progression\u003c\/strong\u003e spaces the sprockets to keep cadence consistent through shifts, which translates to smoother, more predictable gear changes under load — a notable advantage on technical singletrack where you're often shifting mid-climb or into a corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShimano XT M8000 Cassette 11-speed Specs at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specs_at_a_glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpeed: 11-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable ranges: 11-40t, 11-42t, 11-46t\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstruction: Aluminum sprocket carrier with steel cogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Shimano HG freehub body (11-speed MTB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended use: Trail and mountain biking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"11x40","offer_id":43721359949868,"sku":"ICSM8000140","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x42","offer_id":43721359982636,"sku":"ICSM8000142","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x46","offer_id":43721360015404,"sku":"ICSM8000146","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/7684\/9196\/files\/shimano-xt-m8000-cassette-11-speed-3831207.jpg?v=1771294332","url":"https:\/\/ricycles.com\/products\/shimano-xt-m8000-cassette-11-speed","provider":"RA Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}