SRAM RED 22 Chainring
Best high-performance upgrade for competitive road cyclists seeking precise shifting.
This is the gold standard for riders who prioritize crisp, uncompromising shifting over everything else. It demands a specific setup, but in return, you get the kind of immediate, reliable power transfer that makes every pedal stroke feel deliberate and efficient. It’s a precision tool for those who refuse to settle for anything less than race-ready performance.
$134.99
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists needing precise shifting during high-intensity efforts
- Weight-conscious racers looking to shave grams off their drivetrain
- Power-focused riders demanding maximum stiffness for efficient energy transfer
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded cyclists seeking affordable long-term maintenance costs
- Owners of modern compact or direct-mount crankset systems
- High-mileage riders prioritizing long-term durability over weight savings
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Ramp profiles ensure crisp, near-instantaneous chain engagement under load.
Power Transfer
Stiff construction minimizes flex, translating every watt directly to the road.
Durability
Hard-anodized finish resists wear even through thousands of high-torque miles.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight engineering keeps rotating mass low for faster acceleration.
Groupset Integration
Designed specifically for the RED 22 ecosystem for flawless mechanical harmony.
Installation Ease
Standard 130mm BCD makes swapping onto compatible cranks straightforward.
Key Specs
Bolt Circle Diameter
130 mm
Teeth Count
53T
Groupset Compatibility
SRAM RED 22
Model Number
11.6218.009.000
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