SRAM X01 X-Sync Chain Ring
Best high performance chain ring for demanding mountain bike riders.
This component streamlines drivetrain setups by removing the need for a chainguide. Its specialized tooth profile locks the chain in place, ensuring reliability on rough terrain while keeping the system quiet and lightweight.
$69.00
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reliable chain security on challenging terrain.
- Aggressive riders needing a long-lasting component for demanding use.
- Riders with SRAM 1x drivetrains desiring peak system integration and efficiency.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists using non-SRAM 1x or mixed-brand drivetrain components.
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable chainring alternatives.
- Riders requiring very specific or niche tooth count configurations for their setup.
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Narrow/wide profile locks the chain in place through aggressive trail chatter.
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight aluminum construction sheds grams without sacrificing structural integrity.
Installation Simplicity
Bolt-on design allows for quick swaps without removing the crankset.
Mechanical Minimalism
Eliminates chainguide clutter for a cleaner, quieter, and more reliable drivetrain.
Durability
Hard-wearing aluminum withstands the rigors of demanding mountain bike terrain.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized for single-ring setups, though limited by the 94mm BCD standard.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
30
BCD
94mm
Narrow/Wide Tooth Profile
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain
Mounting Type
Bolt-on
Chainring Position
Single
Material
Aluminum
Weight
22.68 grams
Tool Compatibility
Hex
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