Easton Direct Mount Chainring
Best lightweight upgrade for gravel riders seeking reliable chain retention.
This lightweight aluminum upgrade enhances power transfer through an asymmetric design that prioritizes stiffness where it matters most. The reliable tooth profile keeps the chain secure, making it a dependable choice for gravel and road riders seeking consistent performance.
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Who it's for
- Gravel and cyclocross riders seeking reliable performance on bumpy surfaces
- Mechanics and enthusiasts who value modularity and easy drivetrain maintenance
- Competitive racers looking to maximize power transfer and minimize grams
Who should skip it
- Cyclists using non-Easton or non-RaceFace cranksets requiring universal fitment
- High-mileage commuters or winter riders prioritizing long-term component longevity
- Budget-conscious builders looking for the most affordable replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
Narrow-wide tooth profile locks the chain securely in rough terrain.
Power Transfer
Asymmetric geometry minimizes flex during high-torque climbing efforts.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum construction keeps rotational mass impressively low.
Durability
High-strength 7075-T6 alloy withstands heavy gravel and cyclocross abuse.
System Compatibility
Requires specific Easton Cinch interface, limiting broader crankset integration.
Installation Simplicity
Direct mount design makes swapping rings quick and straightforward.
Key Specs
Material
7075-T6 Aluminum
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Interface
Easton Cinch
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11-speed
Shape
Asymmetric
Tooth Profile
Narrow-wide
Intended Use
Road, CX, Gravel
Weight
80g - 137g (depending on tooth count)
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