Shimano XTR FC-M9130-1 Crankset
Best lightweight choice for competitive cross country mountain bikers.
This is the gold standard for riders who prioritize stiffness and power transfer above all else. Its hollow, lightweight construction feels incredibly responsive under load, though you will need to source your own chainring and bottom bracket to complete the build. It is a serious upgrade for those building a precision-tuned drivetrain.
$604.99
Who it's for
- Weight-conscious racers seeking maximum pedaling efficiency and durability
- Enduro riders demanding reliable performance on rough, high-speed terrain
- Mechanically minded cyclists who value quick setup and sleek design
Who should skip it
- Riders with standard Boost frames needing a traditional chainline
- Budget-focused mountain bikers looking for the best value per dollar
- Home mechanics who prefer universal tool compatibility for easy maintenance
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Hollowtech construction delivers exceptional stiffness for immediate, responsive acceleration.
Weight Optimization
Advanced materials engineering keeps rotational mass impressively low for climbing.
Drivetrain Versatility
Seamlessly adapts to both single and double chainring setups for flexibility.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the harshest trail impacts without compromising integrity.
Installation Complexity
Requires specific tools and separate components, demanding a skilled mechanic's touch.
Frame Compatibility
The 56.5 mm chainline integrates perfectly with modern, wider trail frames.
Key Specs
Crank Arm Length
165.0 mm
Intended Use
Mountain
Drivetrain Compatibility
12-Speed
Bottom Bracket Interface
Hollowtech II
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Number of Chainrings
0
Chainline
56.5 mm
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