Bicycle Cassette Wear Signs & Replacement Guide

Find out when to replace your bike cassette and how to spot shark-fin teeth and skipping gears.

Industry Standard Maintenance Intervals

Depending on your riding conditions, these intervals serve as a reliable baseline for keeping your cassette in top shape.

Check Wear

Inspect for shark-fin teeth. Usually replace every 2-3 chains.

Metric3000 km

Imperial2000 mi

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