{"title":"Groups","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a little industry secret: groups aren't really a \u003cem\u003ething\u003c\/em\u003e, or at least not something Shimano provides for us. This isn't the old days where every racing bike was made the same way and could take the same parts. A group is an abstract marketing notion only, and if you want you should absolutely mix-and match parts if they'll work together. Don't feel beholden to Shimano's marketing department.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you see someone selling a group, the retailer got it part-by-part from Shimano North America and assembled it themselves. So, the groups we provide here are our interpretation of the best mix of parts, which will work with the components or frames we often use. They're a convenient way to make sure you have all the parts and that they'll work together perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"groupe-shimano-deore-group-12-speed-m6100","title":"Shimano Deore MTB Group 12-speed M6100","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is one of Shimano's best value-for-money groupsets in 1x12 MTB parts. We made sure the groups we got were compatible with the \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/en\/cadre-fourche-hogs-back-frame-fork.html\"\u003eHog's Back\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, in case you want a super sick custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRD-M6100 SGS Rear derailer, a clutched low-profile number with max. cog size of 51 teeth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCS-M6100-12 Cassette, 10-51t for Micro Spline cassette bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCN-M6100 chain, 126-link and includes quick-link.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFC-M6100-1 crankset with 32-tooth ring, 170mm arms, 52mm chainline (that's for QR and 142-thru frames, more or less).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSL-M6100-R shifter, with a clamp for 22.2mm bars and no cheesy gear indicator display. Comes with cable and housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBL and BR-M6100 brakes, pre-assembled with 1700mm and 1000mm of housing. Shimano call this setup \"j-kit\", which means the hose is already connected to the caliper and has fluid, and it comes with what you need to finalize the connection to the lever, in case you needed to run the hose internally in your frame. Calipers are the 2-piston type, post-mount, with metallic pads. Left-hand front brake and right-hand rear brake, with apologies to our English and Dutch friends. \u003cem\u003eThese might still need an initial bleed and installation should be done by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNot included:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollowtech 24mm bottom bracket appropriate to your frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHubs appropriate to your frame's axle types and spacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotors and adapters for the brake calipers, which are (you guessed it) dependent on the frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bike and the rider, those are for you to figure out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhotos are accurate to the products you'll get as of writing this, but Shimano can change up their stuff whenever, so some differences are possible.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776149844037,"sku":"210000020025","price":800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/m6100.png?v=1773708426"},{"product_id":"groupe-grx-shimano-groupset-2x11-flat-mount-hydrau","title":"Shimano GRX Groupset 2x11-speed","description":"\u003cp\u003eShimano's latest thing, lets you use compact wide-range transmission parts with drop bar controls. Shifters and derailer are 11-speed road compatible. You can use a cassette from 11-30 up to 11-34 teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHubs, bottom bracket are available separately since those vary depending on your frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX400 GRX Rear Flat Mount hydraulic caliper, with bolts, no adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX400 GRX Front Flat Mount hydraulic caliper, with 140\/160 adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX810 Front Derailer, braze-on type, down-swing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX810 Rear Derailer, 40-tooth total capacity, Shadow+ mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX600 Double Compact crank, 170mm, 46-30t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRX600 Left and Right shifters, 2x11, hydraulic braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHG800 11-34 tooth cassette, for HG freehubs 8 to 11sp MTB, or Road with 1.8mm spacer (spacer not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHG601 11-speed chain, 126 links, with quick link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776150663237,"sku":"210000020277","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/grx-groupe.png?v=1773708466"},{"product_id":"groupe-montreal-rando-gruppo-the-simon-special","title":"Bassi Montréal Rando Groupset 2x9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set of fine silver-polished parts are the ones we use on the Bassi Montréal Randonneuse, with some small tweaks where a slightly cooler equivalent product was on-hand, sort of how I'd build one if I had no-one to please but myself. You know all these parts are great and work well together, 'cause we ride 'em all on our personal bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBassi Classic compact double crank, silver, 46-34t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift R10 medium-cage rear derailer, silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift R9 double front derailer, band-type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift 9-speed cassette, nickel-plated, 11-34t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShimano 9-speed chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDia-Compe Silver bar-end shifters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShimano R400 æro brake levers (aka SLR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDia-Compe DC980EX cantilever brakes with hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurly stainless steel rear cable hanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDia-Compe chrome-plated headset hanger, for 1\" headset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot included: bottom bracket, hubs, the rest of the bike, but we have suggestions if you ask\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bassi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776150925381,"sku":"210000020297","price":650.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/montrealgroup-simon.png?v=1773708485"},{"product_id":"microshiftbassi-hogs-back-1x11-groupset","title":"Microshift\/Bassi Hog's Back 1x11 Groupset","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur standard groupset for the late-2023 revision of the Hog's Back complete bikes (ok, maybe we'll use a silver chain instead of gold...). It's a good set of choices for an affordable, straightforward simple to maintain transmission that's focused more on nimble climbing than on breakneck speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBassi Narrow-Wide crankset Low, black, 38t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift XCD rear derailleur, black, 11 speed clutch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift 11 speed cassette, 11-46\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroshift XCD shifter, 11s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKMC X11 gold chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot included: bottom bracket, brakes, hubs, the rest of the bike, but we have suggestions if you ask\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bassi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44776342683717,"sku":"210000020919","price":489.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/hb-groupset-corrected-0574.jpg?v=1773708719"},{"product_id":"microshift-sword-black-2x9-speed-groupset-includes","title":"Microshift Sword Groupset","description":"\u003cp\u003eA kit of components from Microshift's Sword gravel groupset, with wide-range gearing and great ergonomics. Includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-bullet\"\u003e2x9-Speed shifter set featuring precisely tuned ergonomics, raised traction on hoods, and adjustable lever reach for all day comfort, Integrated Drop Bar shifter style designed for internal cable routing and compatible with road pull disc and rim brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-bullet\"\u003eSword Black 2x rear derailleur compatible with an 11-38t cassette and with enough capacity to handle a 2x crankset with chainrings 17t apart (Crankset sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-bullet\"\u003eSword Black braze-on down-pull style front derailleur designed for a 9-speed chain width and a wide range chainring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product-bullet\"\u003emicroSHIFT Advent 11-38t 9-speed cassette featuring low climbing gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrankset sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Microshift","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44788313063493,"sku":"210000027374","price":399.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/kt0038.jpg?v=1774211767"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/collections\/online-store-parts-groups.oembed","provider":"C\u0026L Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}