absoluteBLACK Oval Chainring
Best efficiency upgrade for serious cyclists seeking smoother power delivery.
An oval chainring designed to smooth out your pedal stroke and reduce knee strain. The narrow-wide tooth profile ensures reliable chain retention, making it a perfect, lightweight upgrade for single-ring drivetrains.
$85.95
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking to maximize pedaling efficiency and power on climbs.
- Endurance riders and racers aiming to conserve energy over long distances.
- Mountain bikers tackling steep, technical climbs requiring consistent traction.
Who should skip it
- New users accustomed to traditional round chainrings.
- Riders with non-94 BCD cranksets or those seeking broad compatibility.
- Cyclists prioritizing classic aesthetics over performance-oriented design.
Performance breakdown
Pedaling Efficiency
Oval design smooths out dead spots for a more consistent power delivery.
Chain Retention
Narrow-wide profile locks the chain securely even on aggressive, technical descents.
Mud Shedding
3D-machined teeth effectively clear debris to keep the drivetrain running clean.
Joint Comfort
Reduces peak torque loads to noticeably lower knee strain during climbs.
Installation Ease
Integrated threads and included hardware make mounting a straightforward, frustration-free task.
Build Quality
CNC-machined 7075 aluminum offers a premium, lightweight, and highly durable finish.
Key Specs
BCD
94 mm
Material
7075 Aluminum
Mounting Type
4-bolt
Chainring Position
Single
Shape
Oval
Narrow-Wide Tooth Profile
Yes
Surface Finish
Anodized
Chainline
48 mm
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Drivetrain Speed System
1x
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