SRAM Rival X-Sync Chainring
Best reliable upgrade for gravel and road cyclists seeking secure chain retention.
A lightweight, stiff upgrade that prioritizes chain security and drivetrain simplicity. The specialized tooth profile keeps the chain locked in place over rough terrain, making it a reliable choice for modern single-ring setups.
$70.00
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders and commuters seeking a reliable drop-free 1x drivetrain
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking for a simplified and modern drivetrain setup
- Budget-aware enthusiasts wanting professional-grade performance without the premium cost
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers prioritizing every gram of weight savings for climbing
- Home mechanics who prefer quick and simple gear ratio adjustments
- Style-focused riders building a premium, show-quality custom road bike
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
X-SYNC tooth profile locks the chain securely on rough, technical terrain.
Drivetrain Efficiency
Simplified 1x setup reduces mechanical drag for smoother, more direct power.
Build Durability
Hard-anodized aluminum withstands heavy mileage and harsh environmental conditions with ease.
Installation Ease
Direct-mount interface makes swapping rings a quick, straightforward workshop task.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight construction sheds unnecessary grams without sacrificing essential structural stiffness.
Aesthetic Finish
Clean, laser-etched design maintains a professional look on any modern build.
Key Specs
Shape
Round
Drive Type
1x
Speed Compatibility
12 Speed
Mount
SRAM Direct Mount (8-Bolt)
Material
Aluminum
Color
Black
Number of Teeth
40
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