Wolf Tooth Direct Mount Chainring
Best durable chainring for demanding off road cyclists.
This chainring offers exceptional chain retention and durability for 1x setups, thanks to its specialized tooth profile and robust aluminum construction. It's designed for seamless integration with SRAM 3-bolt direct mount cranks, providing a clean and efficient drivetrain solution.
$79.95
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Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reliable drivetrain performance on rugged terrain
- Riders frequently tackling steep climbs or preferring a relaxed cadence
- Cyclists prioritizing long-term component reliability and minimal maintenance
Who should skip it
- Riders prioritizing high speeds on flats or less technical terrain
- Cyclists needing broad compatibility or unfamiliar with direct mount standards
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking maximum component longevity
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
The Drop-Stop profile locks the chain in place through aggressive terrain.
Durability
Hard-anodized 7075-T6 aluminum resists wear even in gritty, high-torque conditions.
Mud Shedding
Wide, asymmetrical tooth gaps effectively clear debris to prevent drivetrain clogging.
Installation Ease
Direct mount interface simplifies swapping rings without removing the entire crankset.
Weight Efficiency
Minimalist design sheds grams without sacrificing structural integrity or stiffness.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Versatile across most 1x systems, though limited by specific chain exclusions.
Key Specs
Material
7075-T6 aluminum alloy
Tooth Count
28t
Offset
3mm
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Mounting Standard
SRAM 3-Bolt
Direct Mount Interface
SRAM 3-Bolt
Tooth Profile
Drop-Stop B
Intended Use
1x9, 1x10, 1x11, 1x12 drivetrains
Compatible Speeds
10, 11, 12-speed chains (excluding Shimano 12-speed)
Chain Compatibility
10, 11, 12-speed chains (excluding Shimano 12-speed)
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