FSA DH/SS MTB Chainring
Best durable component for demanding mountain bike riders.
A robust, no-nonsense chainring built for gravity riding and single-speed setups. By stripping away shift ramps, it prioritizes chain retention and structural integrity over shifting versatility, making it a reliable choice for aggressive trail or downhill use.
$30.00
at
Nexgen Cycle
Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking long-lasting, reliable drivetrain components.
- Mountain bikers prioritizing secure chain engagement during intense descents.
- Riders who push their bikes to the limit on challenging mountain terrain.
Who should skip it
- Trail riders needing a wide range of gears for diverse climbing and descending.
- Weight-conscious racers or climbers prioritizing minimal bike mass.
- Casual riders or commuters seeking a versatile component for everyday use.
Performance breakdown
Structural Durability
The 3mm thickness easily handles the abuse of aggressive gravity riding.
Crankset Compatibility
Standard 104mm BCD ensures a seamless fit for most legacy cranksets.
Chain Retention
Lacks narrow-wide profiling, requiring a separate guide for rough terrain.
Power Transfer
The rigid, round profile delivers consistent, predictable energy with every stroke.
Installation Simplicity
Standard four-bolt mounting makes swapping rings quick and completely hassle-free.
Weight Efficiency
Built for strength over weight savings, it adds noticeable heft.
Key Specs
Number of teeth
38
BCD
104mm
Chain compatibility
Single Speed
Mounting type
4-bolt
Intended use
Mountain Biking
Chainring position
Single
Shape
Round
Drivetrain speed system
1x
Ring thickness
3mm
Color
Black
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