RaceFace Chainring
Best reliable chain retention for mountain bike riders seeking durability.
Engineered for reliable performance on single-ring drivetrains, this component utilizes a specialized tooth profile to keep the chain secure over rough terrain. Built from high-strength aluminum, it offers a stiff, responsive feel that ensures efficient power transfer without unnecessary weight.
$26.99
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking dependable chain security on rough trails.
- Riders desiring a lighter, less complex, and easier-to-maintain bike.
- Aggressive riders needing long-lasting components for demanding use.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists requiring a very wide gear range for varied terrain.
- Riders concerned about component longevity and replacement costs.
- Mechanics or riders sensitive to drivetrain efficiency and noise.
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Narrow-wide tooth profile locks the chain securely on aggressive, bumpy terrain.
Power Transfer
I-beam construction minimizes flex for immediate, efficient pedal response.
Durability
Aerospace-grade aluminum and 4mm thickness withstand heavy, high-torque riding demands.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight design sheds grams without sacrificing structural integrity or strength.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Versatile design integrates seamlessly across 9, 10, and 11-speed setups.
Installation Simplicity
Standard bolt-on mounting makes for a straightforward, quick garage upgrade.
Key Specs
Material
7075-T6 Aluminum
BCD
104mm
Number of Teeth
34
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11-speed
Mounting Type
Bolt-on
Tooth Profile
Narrow-Wide
Ring Thickness
4mm
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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