As we entered 2020, we couldn’t help but wonder what the 1X drivetrain market would continue to evolve. Loan behold, SRAM ups the ante yet again with the new SRAM Eagle 52T extended range drivetrains. This was not only an excellent, timely, response to Shimano’s 51T offering, but it was another step forward to further solidify their hold on the 1X MTB drivetrain market.