Wolf Tooth Elliptical Direct Mount Chainring
Best durable performance upgrade for serious mountain bikers.
This elliptical ring transforms your pedal stroke by smoothing out dead spots, effectively giving you more consistent power when the trail gets steep. It’s a subtle mechanical advantage that improves traction on technical climbs, though it requires a brief adjustment period for riders used to the predictable feel of a perfectly round ring.
$86.95
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking better climbing efficiency and consistent power delivery.
- Endurance riders and those prone to leg fatigue on long climbs.
- Mountain bikers and gravel riders prioritizing reliable chain security.
Who should skip it
- Riders accustomed to traditional round chainrings who dislike change.
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the most economical drivetrain components.
- Riders with non-compatible cranksets or those seeking universal component options.
Performance breakdown
Pedal Stroke Efficiency
Elliptical profile effectively smooths out dead spots during your power phase.
Chain Retention
Drop-Stop tooth profile keeps the chain locked in through aggressive terrain.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight aluminum construction keeps rotational mass impressively low for climbing.
Material Durability
7075-T6 aluminum withstands heavy trail abuse without premature tooth wear.
Traction Control
Consistent torque delivery helps maintain rear wheel grip on loose climbs.
Installation Simplicity
Direct mount interface makes swapping rings quick and straightforward for mechanics.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
28
Material
7075-T6 Aluminum
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Direct Mount Standard
Race Face Cinch
Offset
3mm
Weight
68.04 grams
Shape
Oval
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11, and 12-speed
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Chainring Position
Single
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