{"id":54039,"date":"2023-09-04T17:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bikeradar.com\/?p=744972"},"modified":"2023-09-04T17:35:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T15:35:37","slug":"hands-on-with-the-new-shimano-grx-rx820-groupset-unboxing-and-real-weights","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/cyclingplus\/rss_feed\/hands-on-with-the-new-shimano-grx-rx820-groupset-unboxing-and-real-weights\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands-on with the new Shimano GRX RX820 groupset \u2013 unboxing and real weights"},"content":{"rendered":"

We got our mitts on Shimano\u2019s new 12-speed GRX RX820 groupset and weighed all the shiny parts <\/p>

By Jack Evans\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Monday, 04 September 2023 at 15:00 PM<\/p>

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Shimano\u2019s new GRX RX820 adds a long-anticipated 12th cassette sprocket to the brand\u2019s top-tier gravel groupset.<\/p>\n

GRX remains mechanical for now, but the 12th sprocket and extended gear range bring it closer to SRAM and Campagnolo\u2019s gravel groupsets<\/a>.<\/p>\n

But it\u2019s the weight we\u2019re focusing on here \u2013 what will be the effect of an extra cassette sprocket and larger cogs on Shimano GRX RX820<\/a>?<\/p>\n

Before Liam Cahill reviewed the Shimano GRX820 Unstoppable groupset<\/a>, we put everything on the scales to find out what each component actually weighs.<\/p>\n

New Shimano GRX RX820 and RX610: a primer<\/h3>\n