SRAM GX Eagle Crankset
Best lightweight upgrade for dedicated trail riders on a budget.
A lightweight carbon upgrade that brings pro-level stiffness to trail riding. The specialized tooth profile ensures the chain stays put, while the advanced spindle system improves durability and fitment across modern frames.
$325.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking long-term reliability on rocky terrain
- Mountain bikers looking for a cohesive and dependable shifting experience
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts prioritizing performance over marginal weight savings
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious cross-country racers and uphill performance specialists
- Riders who prioritize maintaining a pristine aesthetic for their bike
- Home mechanics wanting to reuse their existing non-SRAM bottom brackets
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Carbon construction provides a noticeably stiffer platform for efficient pedaling.
Chain Retention
X-SYNC 2 profile keeps the chain locked in through rough terrain.
Weight Optimization
Significant weight savings over alloy alternatives without sacrificing trail durability.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Seamless integration with 12-speed Eagle systems for precise, quiet shifting.
Environmental Sealing
DUB spindle system effectively blocks contaminants for long-term bearing health.
Mud Clearance
Tooth profile design sheds debris quickly to maintain consistent performance.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon
Intended Use
Mountain
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
12-speed
Chainline
52.0 mm
Number of Chainrings
1
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Spindle Interface Type
SRAM DUB
Pedal Spindle
9/16 inch
Boost Compatible
Yes
Bottom Bracket Included
No
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