Shimano SLX M7130 Crankset
Best reliable upgrade for dedicated trail and enduro mountain bikers.
This crankset is built for riders who prioritize pure, unyielding power transfer over everything else. By focusing on a rigid, hollow-forged design tailored specifically for wider modern frames, it sacrifices universal compatibility to deliver the precise, responsive feel required for aggressive trail riding.
$117.00
Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking a reliable crankset for demanding terrain
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers wanting premium performance without the XT price
- Aggressive riders who prioritize drivetrain security on technical trails
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers looking to minimize every gram on their build
- Riders with standard 142mm or 148mm rear hub spacing
- Cyclists who want their components to maintain a pristine appearance
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Hollow-forged construction ensures minimal flex under heavy pedaling loads.
Weight-to-Strength Ratio
Balances lightweight aluminum construction with the durability needed for aggressive trails.
Super Boost Compatibility
Engineered specifically for 157mm spacing, ensuring perfect chainline alignment.
Installation Ease
Hollowtech II interface remains the industry standard for straightforward, reliable mounting.
Drivetrain Integration
Seamlessly pairs with 12-speed setups for crisp, consistent shifting performance.
Trail Durability
Robust design withstands the repeated impacts of demanding, technical terrain.
Key Specs
Crank Arm Length
175 mm
Intended Use
Mountain
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12-Speed
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
Hollowtech II
Material
Aluminum
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Number of Chainrings
1
Spindle Diameter
24 mm
Q-Factor
181 mm
Boost Compatible
Yes
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