SRAM Rival Crankset
Best reliable drivetrain for adventurous gravel and cyclocross riders.
This 1x setup simplifies your drivetrain by eliminating the front derailleur, making gear changes intuitive and maintenance minimal. It is a rugged, reliable choice for road riders who value mechanical simplicity, though you sacrifice the tighter gear spacing found on traditional double-ring systems.
$184.00
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a minimalist setup and reduced drivetrain complexity.
- Cyclocross racers and gravel riders tackling challenging, bumpy terrain.
- Weight-conscious cyclists prioritizing a lighter, more agile bike feel.
Who should skip it
- Road cyclists and commuters who prefer tighter, more precise gear steps.
- Speed-focused riders needing maximum high-end gearing for competitive efforts.
- Budget-conscious riders desiring broader compatibility and more affordable component choices.
Performance breakdown
Drivetrain Simplicity
The single-ring setup eliminates front shifting headaches and reduces mechanical clutter.
Compatibility Range
GXP interface and versatile chainline options fit a wide array of frames.
Stiffness-to-Weight Ratio
Solid aluminum construction provides reliable power transfer without excessive weight penalties.
Chain Retention
Engineered tooth profile keeps the chain secure over rough road surfaces.
Installation Ease
Standard GXP interface is straightforward, though bottom bracket compatibility requires careful checking.
Upgrade Potential
A great entry point, though limited by the fixed 110mm BCD.
Key Specs
BB Included
No
Chainline/Hub Compatibility
130 Hubs
Chainline/Hub Compatibility
135/142 Road Disc Hubs < 415 mm Chainstay
Chainring BCD
110
Color
Black
Crank Intended Use
Road
Crank Length (mm)
175
Defined Color
Black
Drivetrain Speeds
11
Drivetrain Speeds
10
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