SRAM RED Aero X-Sync Chainring
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SRAM RED Aero X-Sync Chainring

4.5

Best aerodynamic performance for competitive road cyclists.

This direct mount chainring offers aerodynamic advantages for time trials and triathlons. Its X-Sync technology ensures superior chain retention, while the laser-etched finish provides enhanced durability. The X-Range gearing system delivers a broader gear selection and smoother transitions, optimizing your performance on the road.

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Who it's for

  • Competitive road cyclists seeking marginal gains in speed.
  • Gravel and cyclocross racers needing reliable drivetrain performance.
  • Performance-oriented riders prioritizing responsiveness and climbing efficiency.

Who should skip it

  • Everyday cyclists or those building on a strict budget.
  • Riders with non-SRAM RED AXS or mixed component drivetrains.
  • Touring cyclists or those requiring a very wide range of gears.

Performance breakdown

Aerodynamic Efficiency

Sleek profile slices through wind, ideal for dedicated time trial setups.

Excellent

Chain Retention

X-Sync tooth profiling locks the chain securely during high-wattage efforts.

Excellent

Gearing Progression

X-Range tech delivers smooth, intuitive shifts across the entire cassette range.

Excellent

Durability

Laser-etched finish significantly extends lifespan against wear and chain friction.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Direct mount design makes swapping sizes quick and remarkably straightforward.

Excellent

Stiffness-to-Weight

Rigid construction ensures efficient power transfer without adding unnecessary bulk.

Excellent

Key Specs

Tooth Count

48

Speed Compatibility

12-speed

Mounting Type

Direct Mount

Mounting Standard

8-bolt

Tooth Profile

X-Sync

Finish

Laser-etched

Intended Use

Time Trial, Triathlon

Chainring Position

N/A

Material

N/A

Weight

N/A

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