Race Face ERA Chainring
Best durable upgrade for serious mountain bikers seeking drivetrain reliability.
A high-performance, direct-mount chainring engineered for 12-speed drivetrains. It blends carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum to deliver a lightweight yet incredibly durable solution for demanding trail riders.
$149.00
at
Universal Cycles
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Who it's for
- High-mileage riders seeking a drivetrain that lasts multiple seasons
- Enduro racers demanding total reliability on rough descents
- Weight-conscious mountain bikers who refuse to compromise on toughness
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for a simple, low-cost replacement
- Riders using non-Race Face cranksets without the Cinch interface
- Custom builders wanting specific color-matched accents for their bike
Performance breakdown
Drivetrain Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with modern 12-speed systems for crisp, reliable shifting.
Installation Ease
The CINCH interface makes swapping rings quick and remarkably straightforward.
Durability
Hybrid material construction withstands heavy trail abuse without premature wear.
Chain Retention
Profile design keeps the chain locked in during aggressive riding.
Weight Efficiency
Carbon and alloy blend keeps rotational mass impressively low.
Power Transfer
Stiff construction ensures every pedal stroke translates directly to forward motion.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon fiber, stainless steel, 7075 aluminum
Compatibility
12-speed drivetrains
Mounting Type
Direct Mount CINCH
Chainline
55mm
Weight
83g
Tooth Profile
Narrow-wide
Tooth Count
32
Shape
Round
Warranty
30 days
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