SRAM Rival X-Sync Chainring
Best reliable upgrade for gravel riders seeking secure chain retention.
This direct-mount chainring prioritizes chain retention and efficient power transfer for modern road drivetrains. Its narrow-wide tooth profile ensures security over rough terrain, while the lightweight aluminum construction balances durability with performance for competitive riding.
$70.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Gravel and cyclocross riders tackling bumpy or technical terrain
- Performance-oriented cyclists looking for a clean and efficient drivetrain setup
- Budget-conscious racers who prioritize reliable performance over marginal weight savings
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed hill climbers seeking the absolute lightest components available
- Aesthetic-focused riders who want a flashy or premium-looking bike build
- Owners of older 3-bolt or 4-bolt cranksets needing a universal replacement
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
X-Sync tooth profile locks the chain securely during high-wattage efforts.
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum construction balances durability with a competitive, lightweight profile.
Aerodynamic Performance
Sleek shaping minimizes drag for time trial and triathlon efficiency.
Installation Ease
Direct-mount 8-bolt system allows for quick, straightforward gearing swaps.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Optimized specifically for seamless integration with SRAM 12-speed systems.
Build Robustness
High-quality aluminum ensures long-term reliability under consistent, heavy use.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
38
BCD
N/A
Chain Compatibility
12-Speed
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
Direct Mount SRAM 8-Bolt
Intended Use
Road, Time Trial, Triathlon
Chainring Position
Single
Shape
Round
Direct Mount Standard
SRAM 8-Bolt
Offset
6.5 mm
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