Race Face XX1 chainring (3 von 3)

SRAM’s XX1 introduced a new chainring technology: Each tooth on the chainring has been precisely machined to integrate with both the inner and outer links of the chain perfectly.

Race Face XX1 chainring (1 von 3)

Now Race Face offers this technology in his beautiful chainrings being compatible for 9-,10- or 11-speed chains making maximum chain control on the chainring a lot more affordable without the need to replace the whole transmission.


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Robin Schmitt

Robin is one of the two founders of 41 Publishing, a visionary and go-getter. While he now enjoys every second on the bike – whenever his busy schedule allows – he used to race against the clock at enduro events and a few Downhill World Cups. Besides that, Robin practises kung fu and Zen meditation, plays the cello or with his dog (which actually belongs to his girlfriend), travels abroad and still reviews numerous bikes himself. Progressive ideas, new projects and major challenges – Robin loves exploring undiscovered potential and getting to the bottom of new trends.