November 22, 2019 / Derailleur Systems

SRAM® AXS® Shifter Pairing

This article reviews how to connect or "pair" SRAM® AXS® wireless shifters.

Preliminary Information

This article will review SRAM® AXS® component groups installed on a bike being paired or connected wirelessly from the shifter to the derailleur. This is only necessary for out-of-the box components, or for shifters that were replace, for example from crash damage.

Pairing Procedure

Locate the AXS® button on rear derailleur. Press and hold the until the green LED blinks. Release button.

Finger pressing button on rear AXS® derailleur mounted on a bicycle with green light illuminated — Press AXS® button at rear derailleur

Locate the AXS® button on front derailleur. Press and hold the until the green LED blinks. Release button.

Finger pressing button on front AXS® derailleur mounted on a bicycle — Press AXS® button on front derailleur

Press and hold the AXS® button on one shifter until the green LED blinks quickly, then release. Repeat on the other shifter.

Finger pressing button on AXS® brake/shift lever mounted on drop handlebars — Press AXS® button on shift levers

Again locate AXS® button at rear derailleur. Press and release to end pairing session. Green LED lights should stop blinking. Bike is ready for gear adjustment.

Finger pressing button on rear AXS® derailleur mounted on a bicycle — Press and release AXS® button

In this article

1Preliminary Information

2Pairing Procedure