Race Face Crank Boots
Best protective accessory for mountain bikers seeking to preserve aluminum crank arms.
These protective caps shield the ends of your crank arms from rock strikes and trail debris. They offer a low-profile, durable barrier that keeps your drivetrain components looking fresh and functioning properly through rough terrain.
$12.99
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers riding technical terrain with frequent rock gardens
- Cyclists seeking versatile protection for multiple different bike builds
- Style-conscious riders wanting to add a pop of color
Who should skip it
- Meticulous owners who prioritize a pristine finish under the guards
- Carbon crank owners requiring a larger diameter protective sleeve
- Riders using pedals with oversized inboard bearing housings
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Thick, durable plastic effectively absorbs heavy rock strikes and trail debris.
Installation Ease
Simple slip-on design makes fitting them a quick, tool-free process.
Fit Security
Snug construction ensures they stay firmly attached during aggressive riding sessions.
Compatibility Range
Versatile design covers most major alloy cranksets from three leading brands.
Weight Penalty
Negligible mass adds essential protection without compromising your bike's overall weight.
Aesthetic Preservation
Keeps crank tips looking fresh by preventing unsightly scuffs and gouges.
Key Specs
Material
Plastic
Quantity per pack
2
Compatibility
Race Face (Turbine, Atlas, Evolve, Ride), SRAM (X1 Alloy, X9, X7, X5, S1400, S1000, S800), Shimano (XT, SLX, Deore)
Component Application Area
Crankset
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