Overview
If you have ever thought about running 1x9/10/11 and wondered how to solve chain retention, this is an answer. Its specially designed wide-narrow tooth profile keeps the chain really snug, allowing you to leave your chainkeeper in the garage. Always use a new chain with a new chainring.
The most advanced, Patent Pending narrow/wide tooth profile on the Market guarantee minimum 12 months of excellent chain retention capabilities! We mean it. You can finally take your chainkeeper off of the bike. Tested by XC Silver World Champion Marek Konwa. Used by World Champion - Maja Wloszczowska!
Specs
Round chainring designed for Shimano and other 64/104BCD cranks.
Size (Mass +/-1g): 64BCD: 26T (34g), 28T (40g), 30T (44g)
104BCD: 32T(33g), 34T(40g), 36T(47g), 38T (60g)
Color: Black, Racing Red
Compatibility: All cranks with 4x 104/64BCD interface. That means Shimano, Sram, Race Face, FSA, etc
Material: cnc machined 7075 Txxx Aluminum. Long-lasting construction
Finish: type II anodizing
Mounting holes: 4 x 104mm BCD (or 64BCD for 26/28/30T)
26/28/30T - Please note this size is in 64BCD! It provides a lot better chainline that way (around 46mm) for using granny gears. That means no rubbing while riding uphill and less drivetrain wear. Chainline will be on 6th cog from smallest on 10spd cassette. 3X crankset users, please be mindful that 30T ring may touch chainstay if not enough space, so please check (print this size chart). 26/28T will fit to all cranks. 2X crankset users will accommodate 26/28/30T ring with easy.
The lightest alternating tooth solution on the bicycle market period.
Warranty
absoluteBLACK warranties its products, when used under normal non-abusive conditions, to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of 1 year from the original date of purchase. Any absoluteBLACK product that is found by absoluteBLACK to be defective in materials or workmanship will be repaired or replaced at the sole discretion of absoluteBLACK. (for HOLLOWcage please refer to the next question).
This warranty is expressly limited to the repair or replacement of a defective item, and said repair or replacement is the sole remedy of the warranty. This warranty extends from the date of purchase, is offered only to the original retail purchaser, and is not transferable. This warranty does not cover damage or failure resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, alteration, neglect, normal and reasonable wear & tear (chainrings are wear items), crash or impact, failure to perform routine maintenance as instructed, or use other than that for which the product was intended. It also does not cover fading or wearing of anodizing. In no event shall absoluteBLACK be liable for any loss inconvenience or damage, whether direct, incidental, consequential or otherwise resulting from breach of any express or implied warranty or condition of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or otherwise with respect to this product except as set forth herein. Under no circumstance shall absoluteBLACK or its third party suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or any other kind of damages. This written express warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, implied or expressed, and does not cover any representation or warranty made by dealers beyond the provisions of this warranty.