Shimano Claris FC-RS200 Crankset – Road-Ready Performance

Engineered for cyclists prioritizing reliability and efficiency, this double-chainring system delivers precision-engineered shifting across urban commutes or endurance rides.

Core Advantages
✔️ 50/34T Chainrings – Expands gear range for tackling hills without downshifting
✔️ Square Taper Spindle – Secures stable power transfer (JIS standard compatibility)
✔️ 170mm Crank Arms – Balances maneuverability with sustained pedaling comfort
✔️ 8-Speed Drivetrain Support – Seamlessly integrates with Shimano Ultegra/Sora components

Technical Specifications
– Chainline: 43.5mm (optimized for 130mm rear hubs)
– Weight: ~950g (lighter than comparable triple-chainring systems)
– Pedal Interface: Standard 9/16″ thread (fits most clipless pedals)
– Color: Matte Black (resists brake dust accumulation)

Performance Comparison
| Specification | Claris FC-RS200 | Competitor Model A | Competitor Model B |
|————————-|—————–|——————–|——————–|
| Weight Savings | +50g vs Model A | – | +80g vs Model B |
| Gear Range | 34-50T | 32-46T | 36-52T |
| Pedal Compatibility | Universal | Specialized cleats only | Standard cleats |

Ideal For
– Urban commuters needing versatile hill-climbing gears
– Training cyclists upgrading from entry-level components
– Budget-conscious riders seeking Shimano durability without premium pricing

The low-profile chainrings reduce wind resistance by 12% compared to standard double setups, while the reinforced spider withstands repeated sprint efforts. Compatible with most road bike frames using standard BB shell dimensions (68mm spacing).