Paul Components Chain Keeper
Best premium chain guide for minimalist single ring drivetrain setups.
A reliable solution for preventing chain drops on single-ring drivetrains. This adjustable guide mounts to the seat tube, offering a secure, lightweight alternative to a front derailleur for standard riding.
$105.99
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking long-lasting components with a premium, handcrafted finish
- Custom bike builders needing a flexible solution for unique frame geometries
- Commuters and gravel riders prioritizing mechanical reliability over weight savings
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics who prefer simple, plug-and-play component installations
- Weight-conscious racers looking to minimize every gram on their build
- Performance riders committed to using modern oval or elliptical chainrings
Performance breakdown
Retention Reliability
Keeps the chain locked securely on the ring during standard riding.
Build Quality
Machined 6061 aluminum offers exceptional durability and a premium, lasting finish.
Installation Versatility
Adjustable clamp design fits most standard circular seat tube diameters easily.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight construction adds minimal mass to your single-ring drivetrain setup.
Adjustment Precision
Fine-tuning the chainline is straightforward and holds its position securely.
Discipline Suitability
Perfect for gravel and road, but lacks the robustness for gravity riding.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum
Weight
69g
Clamp Sizes
28.6mm, 31.8mm, 35.0mm
Inner Diameter
31.8 mm
Compatibility
Circular seat tube profiles
Application
Not for DH, FR, or big hit use
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