SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur Compatibility Guide
Quick Verdict
This SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur is a SRAM MTB rear derailleur. It requires a 11-speed drivetrain and compatible components. It is designed for cable shifting systems. For best performance, use with other NX components, though it is mechanically compatible with the parts listed below.
Note on Compatibility: These recommendations are based on mechanical standards and manufacturer specifications. While parts may be technically compatible, mixing brands or categories (e.g., Road and MTB) may affect shift quality or aesthetic cohesion.
Compatible shifters for NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur
20 total resultsRecommended Pairing
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SRAM
NX 11-speed X-ACTUATION Grip Shift
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
SRAM
NX 11-speed X-ACTUATION Trigger Shifter
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Technically Compatible
18Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
Road / Gravel
Shimano
105 HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE DUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR SMALL HANDS 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES BRAKE LEVER FOR SINGLE
Why it fits
- Matches required 10/11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES HYDRAULIC BRAKE LEVER FOR SINGLE
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DUAL CONTROL LEVER 11/10s
Why it fits
- Matches required 10/11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DUAL CONTROL LEVER FOR DOUBLE
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
MTB / City
Shimano
ALFINE HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC B CLAMP BAND
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
ALFINE SHIFT LEVER 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV CLAMP BAND
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC II CLAMP BAND
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES SHIFT LEVER SHORT REACH 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES SHIFTER CLAMP BAND 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
CUES SHIFTER CLAMP BAND 11s
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
DEORE BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
DEORE XT 3-FINGER HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE LEVER
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
DEORE XT BRAKE LEVER
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Shimano
DEORE XT BRAKE LEVER I-SPEC EV CLAMP BAND
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
General
Shimano
ASSIST SWITCH
Why it fits
- Uses cable shifting type
Compatible chains for NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur
8 total resultsTechnically Compatible
8Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
City / Trekking
General
SRAM
PC-1110 Chain
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
PC-1130 Chain
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
PC-1170 Chain
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
PowerLock Chain Connector 11-Speed
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
MTB
SRAM
PC-X1 Chain
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
Road / Gravel
SRAM
RED 22 Chain
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
Compatible cassettes for NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur
7 total resultsTechnically Compatible
7Matches required mechanical standards, but may not be the manufacturer-intended pairing.
City / Trekking
General
SRAM
PG-1130 Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
PG-1170 Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
XG-1150 FULL PIN Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
XG-1175 FULL PIN Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
XG-1195 X-DOME Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
SRAM
XG-1199 X-DOME Cassette
Why it fits
- Matches required 11-speed standard
- Uses standard standard
Frequently Asked Questions
What fits with SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur?
SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur is compatible with shifters, chains, cassettes that match its technical standards. Most importantly, it requires matching 11-speed components.
Can I use a higher or lower speed chain with SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur?
No, SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur requires a 11-speed chain. Chains for different speeds have different external widths and internal profiles, which will cause poor shifting or mechanical interference.
Does this SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur work with electronic shifting like Di2 or AXS?
No, this is a mechanical cable-actuated component. Electronic systems use internal motors and proprietary signals that are physically and electrically incompatible with mechanical components.
Can I mix SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur with Road components?
While some mechanical standards (like cassette spacing at certain speeds) may overlap, SRAM NX 1x11 X-HORIZON Rear Derailleur is optimized for MTB use. Mixing with Road parts often fails due to differing pull ratios and chainlines.
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