SRAM Force Aero E1 Crankset
Best aerodynamic upgrade for competitive time trial and triathlon enthusiasts.
This aero-optimized crankset simplifies your drivetrain with a single-ring setup, shedding weight while maintaining precise chain control. It’s a stiff, carbon-fiber solution for riders who prioritize efficiency and clean, modern aesthetics on the road.
$405.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Time trialists and triathletes seeking every possible marginal gain.
- Performance riders prioritizing mechanical simplicity and weight reduction.
- Data-driven athletes who require consistent power metrics for training.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists who frequently ride in mountainous or highly variable terrain.
- Generalist road riders looking for a versatile, lightweight climbing component.
- Budget-conscious builders wanting to reuse their existing non-SRAM bottom brackets.
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Stiffness
Carbon construction ensures minimal flex during high-wattage sprints and climbs.
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Direct-mount chainring design slices through wind for measurable speed gains.
Chain Retention Reliability
X-SYNC tooth profile locks the chain securely during aggressive pedaling.
Drivetrain Simplicity
Single-ring setup eliminates front shifting complexity and reduces mechanical maintenance.
System Compatibility
Versatile DUB interface integrates smoothly with modern 12 and 13-speed setups.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight carbon build sheds grams without sacrificing essential structural integrity.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon
Weight
1088.62 grams
Crank Arm Length
172.5 mm
Spindle Diameter
28.99 mm
Chainline
45 mm
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12/13 speed
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
DUB
Number of Chainrings
1
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Intended Use
Road
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