Wolf Tooth Components CINCH Direct Mount Chainring
Best premium upgrade for mountain bikers seeking reliable chain retention.
Engineered for reliable performance, this direct-mount component features an asymmetrical tooth profile that excels at chain retention and mud shedding. It offers a robust, lightweight upgrade for riders looking to optimize their drivetrain efficiency across various speed systems.
$79.95
at
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking a reliable drivetrain without a chain guide.
- Weight-conscious riders looking to streamline their cross-country or trail builds.
- Performance-oriented cyclists who value high-quality American manufacturing and longevity.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious commuters or casual riders looking for basic replacement parts.
- Mechanics or owners working with non-Race Face cranksets and spindles.
- Perfectionists who want their drivetrain to look brand new indefinitely.
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Asymmetrical tooth profile keeps the chain locked in during aggressive riding.
Mud Shedding
Smart tooth geometry prevents debris buildup in even the sloppiest conditions.
Durability
High-grade 7075-T6 aluminum stands up to heavy trail abuse.
Weight Efficiency
Minimalist design sheds grams without sacrificing structural integrity.
Installation Simplicity
Direct mount interface makes swapping rings quick and straightforward.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Versatile across most systems, though Shimano 12-speed users need alternatives.
Key Specs
Material
7075-T6 Aluminum
Number of Teeth
30
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Direct Mount Standard
CINCH
Offset
3 mm
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11, and 12-speed (excluding Shimano 12-speed)
Shape
Round
Surface Finish
Anodized
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Narrow Wide Tooth Profile
Yes
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