I think most folks who ride hard and run AXS would tell you they’ve had significantly more consistent alignment since they switched. The Overload Clutch really does work.
Could a disengaging overload clutch be designed for standard cable rear derailleurs? Sure!
But as it sits it’s just for AXS and it will absolutely result in less bent hangers.
Sept. 24, 2021, 9:13 a.m. - Andrew Major
I think most folks who ride hard and run AXS would tell you they’ve had significantly more consistent alignment since they switched. The Overload Clutch really does work. Could a disengaging overload clutch be designed for standard cable rear derailleurs? Sure! But as it sits it’s just for AXS and it will absolutely result in less bent hangers.