Surly Stainless Steel Chainring
Best durable component for riders prioritizing longevity and reliability.
Built to outlast standard aluminum options, this hardened steel component offers a reversible design that effectively doubles its service life. It is a reliable, low-maintenance solution for riders who prioritize durability and consistent performance over minimal weight.
$35.00
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Cambria Bike
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking ultimate longevity and minimal maintenance from their drivetrain components.
- Riders who frequently brave wet, muddy, or salty conditions without worry.
- Commuters and adventure cyclists prioritizing steadfast performance over many miles.
- Cyclists seeking ultimate longevity and minimal maintenance from their drivetrain components.
- Riders who frequently brave wet, muddy, or salty conditions without worry.
- Commuters and adventure cyclists prioritizing steadfast performance over many miles.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders and racers counting every gram for competitive advantage.
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the most affordable chainring option.
- Cyclists who prioritize extensive customization and color matching for their bike's aesthetic.
- Performance-focused riders and racers counting every gram for competitive advantage.
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the most affordable chainring option.
- Cyclists who prioritize extensive customization and color matching for their bike's aesthetic.
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
304-grade stainless steel offers unmatched resistance to wear and chain friction.
Lifespan Efficiency
Reversible design effectively doubles the functional life of the component.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized for singlespeed and fixed setups, but lacks modern shifting aids.
Weight Penalty
Robust steel construction adds noticeable mass compared to standard aluminum rings.
Mechanical Simplicity
Clean, ramp-free profile ensures straightforward maintenance and reliable chain retention.
Installation Ease
Standard 4-bolt pattern makes swapping onto most cranksets a breeze.
Key Specs
Material
304 Stainless Steel
Number of Teeth
32T
BCD
104mm
Mounting Type
4-bolt
Chain Compatibility
Wider chains
Drivetrain Compatibility
1-9 speed
Tooth Thickness
2.2 - 2.3mm
Ramped and Pinned
No
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