Shimano Cassette CSHG400 8 Speed 11-45T
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Shimano Cassette CS-HG400 8-Speed 11–45T
Wide-range gearing for easier climbs and dependable shifting.
What Is It?
The Shimano CS-HG400-8 is an 8-speed Hyperglide cassette designed to deliver reliable gear changes and versatile gearing for mountain bikes, trekking bikes and everyday cycling. With an 11–45T range, it provides a high gear for faster riding and a large climbing gear for tackling steep gradients.
Key Features
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8-speed drivetrain: Suitable for compatible Shimano 8-speed setups.
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Wide 11–45T range: Offers a low climbing gear and a useful range for varied terrain.
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Hyperglide technology: Shaped sprocket teeth help deliver smooth, precise gear changes.
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Durable steel sprockets: Designed for regular use and dependable performance.
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Nickel-plated finish: Helps resist corrosion and everyday wear.
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HG freehub compatibility: Fits compatible Shimano HG spline M freehub bodies.
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Brand |
Shimano |
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Model |
CS-HG400-8 |
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Series |
Shimano HG |
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Drivetrain |
8-speed |
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Gear range |
11–45T |
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Sprocket combination |
11-13-15-18-22-27-35-45T |
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Sprocket material |
Steel |
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Sprocket finish |
Nickel-plated |
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Lockring material |
Steel |
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Compatible chains |
Shimano IG/HG 6-, 7- and 8-speed |
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Freehub type |
HG spline M |
Benefits
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Makes steep climbs easier with the large 45T sprocket.
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Provides a versatile gear range for mixed terrain.
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Supports smooth, consistent shifting when correctly adjusted.
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Offers a durable cassette option for everyday riding and recreational mountain biking.
Best Suited For
Riders looking to replace or upgrade a compatible 8-speed drivetrain for mountain biking, commuting, trekking or general recreational cycling.