Truvativ Descendant Eagle Crankset
Best durable upgrade for mountain bikers seeking reliable performance on a budget.
This aluminum crankset offers a reliable, no-nonsense upgrade for mountain bikers seeking durability without the premium price tag. By utilizing a simplified spindle interface, it streamlines maintenance and compatibility, making it an approachable choice for riders looking to improve their drivetrain performance.
$125.00
More Descendant options
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers seeking dependable performance without the carbon price tag
- Aggressive trail riders who prioritize component longevity over marginal weight savings
- Home mechanics looking for a straightforward installation and broad frame compatibility
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious cross-country racers aiming for the lightest possible build
- Riders who want their bike components to maintain a pristine appearance
- Performance-oriented cyclists looking to minimize rotational mass on their drivetrain
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Forged aluminum construction delivers confident power transfer under heavy pedaling loads.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Seamless integration with Eagle ecosystems ensures smooth, reliable shifting performance.
Mud Shedding
X-SYNC 2 tooth profiling keeps the chain clean in sloppy conditions.
Installation Simplicity
DUB interface streamlines setup and reduces bottom bracket maintenance headaches.
Weight Efficiency
Solid, durable build prioritizes strength over ultra-lightweight racing specs.
Chain Retention
Advanced tooth design keeps the chain locked in during aggressive descents.
Key Specs
Material
6000-series Aluminum
Weight
705 grams
Crank Arm Length
170 mm
Intended Use
Mountain
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
10, 11, 12 speed
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
SRAM DUB
Number of Chainrings
1
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Truvativ Descendant Eagle Crankset before you decide.