Wolf Tooth Aero Chainring
Best aerodynamic upgrade for competitive cyclists seeking precision and speed.
Engineered for gravel racing, this component maximizes efficiency and chain security in single-ring setups. The specialized tooth profile ensures smooth, reliable performance with modern 12-speed drivetrains, offering a lightweight upgrade that simplifies gear management without sacrificing range.
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Who it's for
- Time trialists and triathletes seeking marginal gains in speed
- Gravel racers prioritizing drivetrain reliability on rough terrain
- Cyclists who value a sleek, integrated appearance for their bike
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers looking to minimize every gram
- Traditionalists who prefer the gear range of a 2x drivetrain
- Riders sensitive to mechanical sounds during extreme cross-chaining
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Drop-Stop ST profile keeps the chain locked in during aggressive riding.
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Sleek profile cuts drag for meaningful gains in high-speed gravel racing.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for Shimano 12-speed Hyperglide+ shifting systems.
Mud Shedding
Tooth geometry clears debris effectively to maintain smooth power transfer.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight 7075-T6 aluminum construction keeps rotating mass impressively low.
Installation Simplicity
Standard 4-bolt mounting makes swapping rings a straightforward, quick process.
Key Specs
Material
7075-T6 aluminum
BCD
110 mm
Number of Teeth
46T, 48T, 50T, 52T
Chain Compatibility
Shimano 12-speed Hyperglide+
Mounting Type
4-bolt
Intended Use
1x drivetrains, racing
Chainring Position
Single
Shape
Round
Weight
115g (46T) to 141g (52T)
Drivetrain Speed System
12-speed
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