Shimano's New ESSA 1x8 Drivetrain is Backwards Compatible + CUES Short Reach & New Hubs
Briefly

Shimano's new ESSA 1x8 drivetrain targets entry-level cyclists and is compatible with existing 8-speed systems like ACERA, ALTUS, and TOURNEY TX.
ESSA provides a 400% wider gear range, reliable chain retention with narrow/wide teeth, and compatibility with Shimano's Hyperglide systems for smooth riding over rough terrain.
Read at Bikerumor
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