Microshift Sword Chainring
Best durable chainring for budget conscious gravel adventure riders.
These rings are the pragmatic choice for riders who prioritize function over flash. By offering a straightforward way to dial in your gear ratios or replace worn components, they strip away the complexity of drivetrain maintenance. You sacrifice high-end branding for pure, reliable performance that simply gets the job done.
$44.99
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking reliable components that withstand heavy off-road use.
- Cyclists prioritizing a quiet, drop-free ride on bumpy terrain.
- Budget-conscious builders wanting high performance without the boutique price tag.
Who should skip it
- Riders looking to upgrade existing non-Microshift cranksets with universal parts.
- Weight-conscious racers aiming for the lightest possible climbing setup.
- Specialized cyclists requiring very specific or extreme gear ratios.
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Ramp profiles ensure crisp, reliable gear changes under moderate load.
Durability
Steel inner rings provide exceptional wear resistance for high-mileage riders.
Compatibility
Standard asymmetric BCD makes integration with existing cranksets straightforward.
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum outer rings balance weight savings with necessary structural rigidity.
Gearing Versatility
Wide range of options supports diverse terrain and riding styles.
Installation Ease
Standard four-bolt mounting pattern simplifies the swap process significantly.
Key Specs
Chainring Shape
Round
Drive Type
1x/2x
Speed Compatibility
9/10 Speed
BCD
80/110mm Shimano Asymmetric
Mounting Type
4-Bolt
Material
Steel (Inner), Aluminum (Outer)
Color
Black
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