Crank Defender
Best durable protection for mountain bike cranks.
These simple adhesive guards are the easiest way to keep your crank arms from looking like they’ve been dragged through a rock garden. While they won't save you from a catastrophic mechanical failure, they effectively eliminate the cosmetic damage that ruins your bike's resale value and aesthetic.
$21.99
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers riding aggressive trails and seeking to protect their investment
- Cyclists who frequently upgrade their bikes and care about component condition
- Riders who prioritize longevity and reliability for their bike components
Who should skip it
- Enthusiasts prioritizing minimalist aesthetics and the factory look of their components
- Budget-conscious riders looking to minimize accessory spending
- Detail-oriented users expecting a flawless, seamless integration with their cranks
Performance breakdown
Impact resistance
Robust material effectively absorbs rock strikes and trail debris impacts.
Installation simplicity
Adhesive backing makes mounting straightforward without requiring specialized shop tools.
Aesthetic versatility
Wide color palette allows for seamless integration with any bike build.
Component compatibility
Fits most major crankset brands with minimal fitment issues.
Abrasion durability
High-grade polymer resists scuffing from shoe rub and trail grit.
Weight penalty
Minimal mass ensures protection without compromising your bike's overall weight.
Key Specs
Color
Green
Part Type
Crank Defender
UPC
797822098949
MPN
000647517J01FQ
Application Area
Drivetrain
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