SRAM Force 1 XPLR Crankset
Best lightweight performance upgrade for dedicated gravel enthusiasts.
This carbon crankset brings refined efficiency to gravel and all-road riding. By prioritizing stiffness and chain security, it ensures reliable power transfer across technical terrain. It is a straightforward, high-performance upgrade for those who value simplicity and durability in their drivetrain setup without unnecessary complexity.
$310.00
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Who it's for
- Gravel racers seeking maximum efficiency and reduced bike weight
- Riders prioritizing mechanical simplicity and reliability on bumpy trails
- Versatile cyclists who frequently transition between flat roads and steep climbs
Who should skip it
- Road-focused riders who require tight gear steps for precise cadences
- Budget-conscious builders looking for the best value-to-performance ratio
- Cyclists who prefer mixing and matching components from different drivetrain brands
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Stiff carbon construction ensures every watt reaches the drivetrain directly.
Chain Security
Specialized tooth profile keeps the chain locked on rough, technical terrain.
Installation Simplicity
Integrated DUB spindle design makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.
Drivetrain Versatility
Broad compatibility with 12 and 13-speed systems offers excellent future-proofing.
Weight-to-Stiffness Ratio
Carbon arms provide a lightweight feel without sacrificing necessary structural rigidity.
Aesthetic Integration
Clean, modern lines complement both classic and contemporary gravel bike builds.
Key Specs
Intended Discipline
Road & Gravel
Spindle Diameter
29 mm
Bottom Bracket Included
No
Pedal Spindle
9/16 inches
Chainrings Included
Yes
Chainring Mount Type
SRAM Direct Mount (8-Bolt)
Chainline
47.5 mm
Drive Type
1x
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12 Speed, 13 Speed
Crankarm Material
Carbon
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