Sram Derailleur Apex XPLR AXS 12 Speed - No Battery

SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 12-Speed Rear Derailleur

Take the simplicity of a 1x drivetrain to the next level with the SRAM Apex XPLR AXS Rear Derailleur. Designed for gravel, adventure, and mixed-surface riding, this wireless rear derailleur delivers smooth, reliable shifting while maintaining excellent chain stability over rough terrain.

Built around AXS wireless technology, the Apex XPLR derailleur removes the need for cables, making installation quick and setup simple. The intuitive eTap shift logic ensures consistent gear changes every time, while the integrated clutch system keeps the chain secure and quiet whether you’re riding fast gravel roads or technical off-road sections.

Optimised for wide-range XPLR cassettes, this derailleur comfortably handles large 36T and 44T sprockets, giving riders the gearing they need for steep climbs, long gravel rides, and adventure touring.

Key Benefits

Wireless AXS shifting – Simple setup, clean cockpit, and reliable electronic performance.

Stable chain management – Integrated clutch system reduces chain slap and keeps the drivetrain quiet on rough terrain.

Optimised for wide-range cassettes – Compatible with 11–44T, 10–44T, and 10–36T XPLR cassettes.

Built for durability – Aluminium cage construction with steel pulley bearings for long-term reliability.

Designed for 1x drivetrains – Simplifies your setup while delivering a wide gear range for gravel and adventure riding.

Specifications

Speed: 12-Speed

Max Cassette Size: 44T

Compatibility: XPLR 1x drivetrains

Colour: Black

Pulley Bearing Material: Steel

Cage Material: Aluminium

Connectivity: AXS wireless system

Who is this best suited for?

The Apex XPLR AXS rear derailleur is ideal for gravel riders, bikepackers, and endurance cyclists looking for a reliable 1x wireless drivetrain with a wide gear range. It’s perfect for riders who want clean cable-free shifting and consistent performance on long gravel rides, mixed terrain routes, and off-road adventures.