SRAM Red AXS Chain
Best high performance upgrade for dedicated road cyclists seeking maximum drivetrain longevity.
This drivetrain component redefines shifting precision by utilizing a unique, narrow link profile that operates quietly and efficiently. It balances reduced weight with increased durability, making it an essential upgrade for high-performance road cycling.
$74.99
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
More Red options
Who it's for
- High-mileage cyclists seeking long-term reliability and reduced maintenance costs
- Riders who value a peaceful and distraction-free cycling experience
- Competitive racers demanding flawless performance during high-intensity efforts
Who should skip it
- Cyclists using Shimano, Campagnolo, or older SRAM drivetrain components
- Budget-conscious riders looking for the most economical replacement parts
- Home mechanics who prefer using universal tools for bike repairs
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Flattop geometry delivers near-instantaneous gear changes under heavy load.
Weight Efficiency
HollowPin construction sheds grams without sacrificing essential structural integrity.
Drivetrain Noise
Unique profile significantly dampens vibration for a whisper-quiet ride.
Component Longevity
Hard chrome plating resists wear through thousands of demanding miles.
Power Transfer
Narrower profile minimizes energy loss for maximum efficiency per stroke.
Installation Ease
Included quick link makes setup straightforward for home mechanics.
Key Specs
Number of Speeds
12-speed
Number of Links
114
Chain Width
5.2mm
Weight
251g
Material
Chrome Plated Steel
Pin Type
Hollow Pin
Finish Coating
Chrome Plated
Quick Link Included
Yes
Intended Use
Racing
Bike Type Compatibility
Road Bike
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the SRAM Red AXS Chain before you decide.
