e*thirteen Helix Race Carbon Crankset
Best lightweight performance upgrade for competitive mountain bikers.
This carbon crankset strikes a rare balance between aggressive trail durability and feathery weight savings. While it demands a specific setup, the direct-mount interface makes future drivetrain tweaks effortless, offering a stiff, responsive foundation for riders who refuse to compromise on either strength or speed.
$459.95
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Who it's for
- Competitive riders seeking marginal gains in weight savings.
- Aggressive trail riders and racers demanding efficient power delivery.
- Riders upgrading or building custom bikes with diverse component needs.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those not prioritizing top-tier weight savings.
- Riders frequently encountering rocky trails or prone to bike crashes.
- Home mechanics without specific tools or preferring simpler component setups.
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Stiff carbon layup ensures every watt goes directly into the drivetrain.
Weight Optimization
Featherweight construction significantly reduces rotating mass for faster acceleration.
Installation Versatility
Broad compatibility with SRAM DUB systems simplifies setup across modern frames.
Trail Durability
Robust carbon architecture withstands aggressive rock strikes and heavy enduro abuse.
Maintenance Ease
Direct-mount interface makes swapping chainrings quick and hassle-free.
Component Integration
Seamlessly pairs with 11 and 12-speed drivetrains for smooth shifting.
Key Specs
Crank Arm Length
175 mm
Intended Use
Mountain
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
11, 12
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
SRAM DUB
Material
Carbon
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount SRAM 8-Bolt
Number of Chainrings
0
Spindle Diameter
30 mm
Boost Compatible
Yes
Pedal Spindle
9/16 inch
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