SRAM RED XPLR X-Sync Chainring
Best high-performance upgrade for competitive gravel and road cyclists.
Engineered for the rigors of gravel, this chainring delivers reliable chain security and precise shifting for modern high-speed drivetrains. Its lightweight construction and specific offset ensure optimal power transfer, making it an essential upgrade for dedicated off-road performance.
$165.00
at
AMG Cyclery
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders tackling rough, technical terrain
- Weight-conscious cyclists building a high-performance race bike
- Riders seeking seamless, quiet shifting with Flattop chains
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists prioritizing value over top-tier performance
- Cyclists with non-proprietary or older crankset systems
- High-mileage riders wanting to minimize long-term maintenance costs
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
X-Sync tooth profile locks the chain securely over the roughest gravel.
Power Meter Integration
Seamlessly pairs with SRAM power meters for precise, reliable data tracking.
Structural Rigidity
Threaded mounting interface minimizes flex during high-torque climbing efforts.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum construction keeps rotating mass impressively low for performance.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized specifically for 12-speed Flattop chains to ensure smooth shifting.
Aerodynamic Profile
Sleek shaping reduces drag for faster speeds on road and gravel.
Key Specs
12/13-Speed
Thread Mount
6.5mm Offset
Black/Silver
Aluminum
Round
38T
X-SYNC Tooth Profile
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