Race Face Crank Boots
Best affordable protection for mountain bikers seeking to preserve their equipment.
These simple rubber caps are the cheapest insurance policy for your drivetrain, effectively shielding crank tips from inevitable rock strikes. While they add a bit of bulk to your setup, the trade-off is a pristine finish that keeps your bike looking fresh long after you’ve tackled the roughest trails.
$12.99
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers riding technical terrain with frequent rock strikes.
- Aggressive riders seeking long-term preservation of their drivetrain components.
- Style-conscious cyclists looking to add a pop of color.
Who should skip it
- Carbon crank owners requiring a different size or shape.
- Meticulous owners who dislike hidden dirt or potential finish wear.
- Home mechanics looking for the quickest possible accessory installation.
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Thick, durable material effectively absorbs heavy rock strikes and trail debris.
Installation Simplicity
Slides on effortlessly without requiring tools or mechanical expertise.
Compatibility Range
Fits a wide array of popular aluminum cranksets from major brands.
Aesthetic Preservation
Keeps crank tips looking fresh by preventing unsightly scrapes and gouges.
Fit Security
Snug fit ensures they stay put during aggressive, technical riding sessions.
Weight Penalty
Negligible mass adds essential protection without compromising your bike's weight.
Key Specs
Material
Plastic
Compatibility
Race Face (Turbine, Atlas, Evolve, Ride), SRAM (X1 Alloy, X9, X7, X5, S1400, S1000, S800), Shimano (XT, SLX, Deore)
Quantity per pack
2
Component Application Area
Crank Arms
Mounting Type
Slip-on
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