Wolf Tooth Direct Mount Chainring
Best premium upgrade for mountain bikers seeking superior chain retention.
This direct-mount upgrade is the ultimate fix for dropped chains, using a clever tooth profile that locks onto your drivetrain regardless of how much mud you’re churning through. It strips away the unnecessary weight of a spider, though you’ll need to ensure it matches your specific crankset before committing.
$79.95
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers tackling technical terrain who value a reliable drivetrain
- High-mileage riders seeking a long-lasting component that withstands abuse
- Cyclists with specific frame clearances or unique drivetrain configurations
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders looking for the most affordable replacement option
- Detail-oriented owners who want their drivetrain to look pristine indefinitely
- Home mechanics who prefer simple bolt-on components without specialized tools
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Patented tooth profile virtually eliminates dropped chains on rough, technical terrain.
Mud Clearance
Asymmetric design sheds debris effectively to keep your drivetrain running smoothly.
Weight Efficiency
Direct mount interface removes unnecessary hardware for a significantly lighter setup.
Durability
CNC-machined 7075-T6 aluminum withstands heavy abuse without premature tooth wear.
Installation Simplicity
Direct mount standard makes swapping rings quick and straightforward for riders.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Versatile design integrates seamlessly across most modern 9-to-12 speed systems.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
30
Material
Aluminum 7075-T6
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Direct Mount Standard
Race Face Cinch
Offset
6 mm
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11, and 12-speed
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Chainring Position
Single
Shape
Round
Weight
68.04 grams
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