SRAM Rival Crankset
Best reliable drivetrain upgrade for value focused road and gravel cyclists.
A lightweight, stiff upgrade that prioritizes efficient power transfer and precise shifting. The one-piece chainring design reduces noise and smooths out gear transitions, making it easier to maintain cadence across varied terrain.
$220.00
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a customizable setup for diverse terrain and disciplines
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting high-end performance without the carbon price tag
- Home mechanics looking for a reliable and easy-to-install drivetrain component
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible climbing setup
- Aesthetic-focused riders who prefer a pristine look after heavy use
- Data-driven athletes requiring advanced left-right balance and torque effectiveness metrics
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Sculpted aluminum arms provide a rigid platform for efficient energy delivery.
Shifting Precision
One-piece chainring design ensures crisp, reliable gear changes under load.
Installation Simplicity
Integrated DUB spindle design makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.
Durability
Robust construction withstands harsh road conditions and long-term daily use.
Cadence Consistency
X-Range gearing keeps your rhythm steady across varied terrain.
Weight-to-Stiffness Ratio
Balances lightweight materials with enough structural integrity for aggressive riding.
Key Specs
Intended Use
Road
Spindle Diameter
29 mm
Bottom Bracket Included
No
Pedal Thread
9/16 inches
Chainrings Included
Yes
Chainring Mount Type
SRAM Direct Mount (8-Bolt)
Chainline
45 mm
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12 Speed
Material
Aluminum
Crank Arm Length
175 mm
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