Wolf Tooth SRAM Direct Mount Elliptical Chainring
Best performance upgrade for mountain bikers tackling steep technical climbs.
This elliptical ring smooths out your pedal stroke, making technical climbs feel surprisingly fluid by minimizing dead spots. It’s a subtle mechanical advantage that trades the familiar feel of a round ring for improved traction and efficiency, perfect for riders who want to squeeze more power out of every rotation.
$81.95
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers tackling steep, loose, or technical terrain
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a reliable and quiet drivetrain
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to simplify their bike's setup
Who should skip it
- Traditionalists who prefer the consistent feel of a round ring
- Budget-focused riders looking for the most cost-effective replacement part
- Home mechanics who lack specialized crank removal and installation tools
Performance breakdown
Pedaling Efficiency
The 10% ovality noticeably smooths out dead spots in your stroke.
Chain Retention
Drop-Stop tooth profile keeps the chain locked in through rough terrain.
Build Quality
Precision-machined aluminum offers a robust, lightweight upgrade for any drivetrain.
Climbing Traction
Consistent power delivery helps maintain rear-wheel grip on technical, loose ascents.
Installation Simplicity
Direct mount design makes swapping rings quick and straightforward for riders.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Broad speed range support ensures seamless integration with most modern setups.
Key Specs
Number of Teeth
28
Chain Compatibility
9, 10, 11, 12 Speed
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
Direct Mount
Intended Use
Mountain Biking, Gravel Cycling
Chainring Position
Single
Shape
Oval
Direct Mount Standard
SRAM 3-Bolt
Offset
6mm
Narrow Wide Tooth Profile
Yes
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