OneUp STEPS Top Chainguide
Best minimalist chain security for electric mountain bike enthusiasts.
This lightweight chain retention solution keeps the drivetrain secure on specific electric motor systems. It simplifies maintenance with a tool-free flip design and installs quickly without needing to remove the crankset.
$69.99
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Who it's for
- Home mechanics looking for a quick and simple installation process
- Aggressive e-bike riders tackling technical and bumpy trails
- Riders who prioritize easy drivetrain maintenance after muddy sessions
Who should skip it
- Owners of e-bikes equipped with Bosch or Brose motor systems
- Cyclists using non-standard or oval chainring configurations
- Mountain bikers riding in extremely rocky or technical terrain
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention Reliability
Keeps the chain locked securely even on the roughest, rockiest descents.
Installation Simplicity
Mounts quickly without the hassle of removing your crankset.
Maintenance Accessibility
Tool-less flip design makes trailside chain access incredibly fast and easy.
Weight Efficiency
At 45 grams, it adds essential security without noticeable bulk.
Build Durability
Aluminum backplate offers a robust foundation against high-impact trail strikes.
Platform Compatibility
Perfectly tailored for Shimano STEPS systems, though limited to specific motors.
Key Specs
Material
7075 aluminum back plate, glass reinforced thermoplastic top guide
Compatibility
Shimano STEPS E8000 & EP8
Chainring Compatibility
32-38t
Weight
45g
Mounting Type
Direct to motor
Installation
Single tool, no crank removal required
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