Race Face Aeffect Crankset
Best budget-friendly upgrade for trail riders seeking reliable, customizable performance.
A reliable, lightweight option for aggressive trail riding that prioritizes versatility. The modular mounting system allows for quick chainring swaps, while the standard spindle interface ensures broad compatibility with existing setups.
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Who it's for
- Mechanics and riders who frequently swap chainrings for different terrain
- Aggressive trail riders seeking reliable performance on a budget
- Cyclists upgrading older bikes with standard bottom bracket shells
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders demanding maximum stiffness and minimal weight
- Riders who prioritize pristine, long-lasting crank arm aesthetics
- Weight-conscious racers looking to shave grams off their build
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Forged 6066 alloy provides reliable stiffness for aggressive trail riding.
Customization Versatility
The CINCH system makes swapping chainrings quick and incredibly straightforward.
Long-term Durability
A proven workhorse that withstands hard riding with proper maintenance.
Maintenance Ease
Requires regular spline cleaning to prevent potential creaking issues.
Weight Efficiency
Balances robust construction with a weight suitable for most trail setups.
Fitment Options
Multiple arm lengths ensure a precise fit for various rider preferences.
Key Specs
Available Chainlines
51mm - 137 Spindle
Available Arm Lengths
165mm, 170mm, 175mm
Includes
Pedal Washers (Chain Rings & Bottom Brackets sold separately)
Axle Material
Steel
Crank Arm Material
6066 Aluminum
Available Spindle Diameters
24mm
Available Spindle Sizes
137mm
Weight
652g (170 mm Arms, 32T Alloy Chain Ring)
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