SRAM X-Sync Chainring
Best durable upgrade for mountain bikers tackling steep technical climbs.
Designed for 1x drivetrains, this component ensures reliable chain retention across rough terrain. Its direct-mount interface reduces weight while the specialized tooth profile effectively sheds mud, keeping the drivetrain running smoothly in challenging conditions.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking reliable performance on bumpy terrain
- Mountain bikers tackling vertical elevation in rugged backcountry settings
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking for a clean and efficient aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Cross-country racers who prioritize high-speed sprinting over climbing ease
- Owners of newer Boost-spaced frames requiring a 3mm offset
- High-mileage riders wanting the longest possible lifespan from their components
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Narrow-wide tooth profile locks the chain securely during aggressive trail riding.
Weight Efficiency
Direct-mount design sheds unnecessary grams by eliminating the traditional spider interface.
Mud Shedding
Open tooth geometry prevents debris buildup in even the sloppiest conditions.
Installation Simplicity
Direct-mount standard makes swapping rings quick and straightforward for home mechanics.
Durability
Aluminum construction balances long-term wear resistance with a lightweight profile.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized for 1x systems, though limited to specific SRAM 3-bolt standards.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
28
Offset
6 mm
Material
Aluminum
Weight
90.7 grams
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Direct Mount Standard
SRAM 3-Bolt
Chain Compatibility
10 Speed, 11 Speed
Drivetrain Speed System
1x
Shape
Round
Chainring Position
Single
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