SRAM Rival X-SYNC Chainring
Best reliable upgrade for gravel riders seeking secure chain retention.
This 1x chainring utilizes a specialized tooth profile to keep the chain secure, significantly reducing the risk of drops during rides. It offers a reliable, lightweight upgrade for compatible 8-bolt cranksets, ensuring smooth and consistent power transfer across 12-speed road drivetrains.
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking reliable performance on bumpy off-road trails
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to streamline their drivetrain setup
- High-mileage commuters and endurance athletes needing dependable gear
Who should skip it
- Owners of older SRAM cranks requiring a different mounting pattern
- Road racers who require tight gear steps for precise cadence
- Maintenance-averse riders who neglect regular drivetrain cleaning and inspection
Performance breakdown
Chain Retention
The narrow-wide profile keeps the chain locked in through rough terrain.
Power Transfer
Stiff aluminum construction ensures every pedal stroke translates directly to speed.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with 12-speed AXS systems for smooth, reliable shifting.
Installation Ease
The 8-bolt direct mount interface makes swapping rings quick and straightforward.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight design sheds grams without sacrificing necessary structural durability.
Component Longevity
Robust aluminum build withstands high-torque gravel and road riding demands.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Interface
8-bolt Direct Mount
Speeds
12
Compatibility
SRAM Rival, Force, and RED 8-bolt AXS cranksets
Chain Compatibility
SRAM 12-speed road chains
Included Parts
Torx T20 bolts
Mounting Standard
8-bolt
Drivetrain System
1x
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