Shimano XT Chainring
Best durable component for reliable mountain biking performance.
This is the gold standard for riders who prioritize drivetrain reliability over everything else. The specialized tooth profile locks your chain in place even on the rowdiest descents, though you are locked into a specific ecosystem that demands exact compatibility with your existing crankset.
$73.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
More Deore XT options
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$52.00
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$89.99
Shimano XT Chainring
$80.00
Shimano M8100 Chainring
$72.00
Shimano XT Chainring
$73.00
Shimano Deore XT M8000 Chainring
$55.43
Shimano Deore XT M8000 Chainring
$85.00
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$18.32
Shimano Deore XT M770 Chainring
$44.99
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$62.52
Shimano Deore XT M8000 Chainring
$63.99
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$80.10
Shimano XT M770 Chainring
$41.99
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$20.00
Shimano XT M780 Chainring
$21.00
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$64.99
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$97.16
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$97.16
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$90.62
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$69.14
Shimano XT M780 Chainring
$21.00
Shimano Deore XT SM-CRM86 Chainring
$73.00
Shimano Deore XT SM-CRM86 Chainring
$73.00
Shimano Deore XT SM-CRM86 Chainring
$73.00
Shimano XT M782 Chainring
$77.00
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$80.00
Shimano XT M785 Chainring
$34.20
Shimano XT M771 Chainring
$24.00
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$34.99
Shimano XT FCM785 Chainring
$34.99
Shimano Deore XT SM-CRM85 Chainring
$64.00
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$92.99
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$72.00
Shimano XT M8000 Chainring
$64.00
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reliable performance and longevity from their drivetrain components.
- Aggressive riders who demand consistent chain security on challenging trails.
- Performance-focused cyclists prioritizing weight savings and drivetrain efficiency.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists with non-Shimano direct mount cranksets or those seeking universal compatibility.
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable drivetrain component options.
- Home mechanics without specialized tools or those preferring universal component installation.
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology keeps the chain locked on through rough chatter.
Installation Simplicity
Direct-mount interface makes swapping rings a quick, frustration-free garage task.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Perfectly optimized for M8100 systems but lacks versatility for other brands.
Power Transfer
Rigid construction ensures every watt translates directly to forward momentum.
Durability
Hard-wearing materials withstand the abuse of aggressive, high-torque trail riding.
Shift Smoothness
Precision tooth profiling creates seamless, quiet operation across all twelve gears.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Shimano M8100 and M8130 1x cranksets
Drivetrain Speeds
12-speed
Mounting Type
Direct Mount Shimano
Tooth Profile
Dynamic Chain Engagement+
Chainring Position
Single Ring
Shape
Round
Color
Black
Drivetrain System
1x
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