Shimano XTR FC-9220 Crankset
Best high performance crankset for aggressive enduro mountain biking.
Built for the rigors of aggressive gravity riding, this crankset prioritizes impact resistance and structural integrity. The hollow-forged design keeps weight low without sacrificing the stiffness needed for high-stakes racing.
$310.00
at
Sierra Cyclesmith
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Who it's for
- Aggressive enduro riders seeking unwavering component reliability.
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing pedaling efficiency and responsiveness.
- Shimano 12-speed users desiring flawless system performance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable alternatives.
- Riders who prefer extensive chainring customization options.
- Home mechanics without specialized Shimano component tools.
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Hollow-forged construction ensures minimal flex during high-torque climbing efforts.
Impact Durability
Reinforced steel spindle withstands heavy rock strikes on technical enduro trails.
Weight Optimization
Strikes an ideal balance between rugged strength and competitive racing weight.
Frame Compatibility
Wide 55mm chainline accommodates modern, aggressive mountain bike frame geometries.
Installation Simplicity
Hollowtech II interface remains the gold standard for straightforward, reliable mounting.
Finish Resilience
Anodized aluminum coating resists scuffs and wear from aggressive shoe rub.
Key Specs
Material
Anodized aluminum crankarms, Steel spindle
Spindle Diameter
24 mm
Q-Factor
176 mm
Chainline
55 mm
Intended Use
Mountain, Enduro
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12-Speed
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
Hollowtech II
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Number of Chainrings
0
Crank Construction Type
2-Piece
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