absoluteBLACK Oval Chainring for Shimano XT/SLX
Best oval chainring for mountain bikers seeking smoother, more efficient climbing.
Improve your climbing efficiency and traction with this precision-engineered oval chainring. Designed to reduce knee strain while keeping your chain securely in place, it offers a smoother, more natural pedaling feel on the trail.
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Who it's for
- Performance riders seeking more efficient power delivery
- Aggressive mountain bikers needing reliable chain security
- Endurance cyclists looking to minimize knee strain
Who should skip it
- Riders unwilling to adjust to a new pedaling feel
- Budget-conscious shoppers with non-Shimano crank setups
- Cyclists prioritizing traditional, symmetrical bike aesthetics
Performance breakdown
Pedaling Efficiency
Oval design smooths out dead spots for a more consistent power delivery.
Chain Retention
Narrow-wide tooth profile locks the chain securely on the roughest trails.
Mud Shedding
3D-machined teeth clear debris effectively to maintain drivetrain performance in wet conditions.
Installation Simplicity
Integrated threads eliminate the need for extra hardware, streamlining the mounting process.
Build Durability
CNC-machined 7075 aluminum offers a robust, long-lasting upgrade for hard riding.
Ergonomic Comfort
Reduces knee strain during climbs by optimizing the rider's natural pedal stroke.
Key Specs
Number of teeth
34
BCD
96 mm
Material
7075 Aluminum
Mounting type
4 Bolt
Intended use
Mountain Biking
Chainring position
Single
Shape
Oval
Narrow-wide tooth profile
Yes
Drivetrain speed system
1x
Surface finish
Anodized
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