SRAM X-Sync Direct Mount Chain Ring - 46T - Black

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Product Information

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This guide is for road cyclists looking to upgrade their drivetrain with a high-performance chainring. The SRAM X-Sync Direct Mount Chain Ring enhances chain control and provides a sleek aesthetic. Note that this specific model is designed for direct mount compatibility with a 46T tooth count.

All features

BrandSRAM

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need a torque wrench, a chain whip, and possibly a crank puller depending on your crankset.

How often should I replace the chainring?

Replace the chainring when the teeth are worn or damaged, typically after several thousand miles of use. Inspect regularly.

Is this chainring compatible with all chains?

This chainring is designed to work with 11 and 12-speed chains. Make sure your chain is compatible with the chainring and the rest of your drivetrain.

Can I use this chainring with a different tooth count?

This specific chainring is a 46T. Other sizes, such as 40T and 42T, are available in the SRAM X-Sync Direct Mount line, but are sold separately. Please ensure compatibility with your existing drivetrain.

How do I clean the chainring?

Use a degreaser and a clean cloth to remove dirt and grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.

What is the warranty?

Warranty information is dependent on your place of purchase and the SRAM warranty guidelines, please check SRAM's website for specific warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Chain drops frequently.

Ensure the chainring bolts are properly tightened. Check for chain wear and replace if necessary. Verify front derailleur alignment and adjustment.

Difficulty shifting.

Check front derailleur alignment and limit screws. Adjust cable tension.

Chainring bolts come loose.

Use a torque wrench to ensure proper bolt tightness. Apply thread locker if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved chain retention, reducing the likelihood of chain drops.
  • Enhanced power transfer for more efficient pedaling.
  • Durable and scratch-resistant finish for long-lasting performance.
  • Sleek and modern aesthetic to upgrade your bike's appearance.
  • Easy installation with direct mount compatibility.

Cons

  • Only compatible with direct mount cranksets.
  • 46T tooth count may not be suitable for all riding styles or terrains.
  • Requires specific tools for installation and maintenance.
  • May require adjustments to front derailleur.
  • Limited to one color option (Black).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This chainring is specifically designed for direct mount cranksets. Ensure your crankset is compatible before installation.

Installation:

  1. Remove the old chainring.
  2. Align the SRAM X-Sync Direct Mount Chain Ring with the crank arm.
  3. Tighten the bolts to the manufacturer's specified torque.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with direct mount cranksets.
  • Check your crankset specifications for compatibility.

Care:

  • Clean the chainring regularly with a degreaser and a clean cloth.
  • Inspect for wear and tear.
  • Replace when the teeth show significant wear.

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