SRAM X-Sync Chainring
Best durable upgrade for budget conscious mountain bikers seeking longevity.
A rugged, steel-constructed chainring built for reliability and chain security. The narrow-wide tooth profile keeps the chain locked in place, making it an ideal, long-lasting upgrade for single-ring mountain bike drivetrains.
$20.99
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Who it's for
- High-mileage riders seeking a long-lasting drivetrain component
- Mountain bikers tackling rough terrain who prioritize mechanical security
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the best cost-per-mile ratio
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers and climbers focused on minimizing every gram
- Custom bike builders prioritizing specific color schemes and visual flair
- Owners of modern direct-mount cranks requiring a different interface
Performance breakdown
Chain retention
Narrow-wide tooth profile locks the chain securely on technical, rough terrain.
Durability
Hardened steel construction withstands significant abuse and outlasts aluminum alternatives.
Weight efficiency
Steel build adds noticeable heft compared to lightweight alloy options.
Compatibility
Standard 94 BCD mounting integrates easily with many legacy cranksets.
Drivetrain versatility
Reliably handles 9, 10, and 11-speed setups without skipping a beat.
Installation ease
Standard four-bolt pattern makes swapping this ring a straightforward garage task.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
30
BCD
94 mm
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
4-bolt
Narrow-Wide Tooth Profile
Yes
Drivetrain Speed System
9, 10, 11-speed
Weight
122 grams
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