Description

SRAM APEX 1 Wide Crankset – The Ultimate Gravel & Adventure Upgrade

Engineered for gravel riders and adventure seekers, the SRAM APEX 1 Wide Crankset delivers simplicity, strength, and cross-compatibility in a lightweight package. Its single-ring design eliminates unnecessary complexity while reducing weight—perfect for long-distance endurance or rugged off-road terrain.

Key Features

  • Wide Chainline Compatibility: Designed to clear even the largest gravel tires (up to 50mm+), ensuring smooth performance on mixed surfaces.
  • DUB Spindle Technology: A longer spindle accommodates both Road and MTB bottom bracket standards, making it a versatile choice across bike brands.
  • X-SYNC Chainring: Precision-engineered wide/narrow tooth profile maximizes chain retention, reducing drops on rough trails.
  • Universal Fit: Works seamlessly with 135mm, 142mm, and Boost rear spacing—ideal for cyclocross, bikepacking, or all-road setups.
  • Durable DUB Bottom Bracket: Enhanced bearing life and reduced maintenance for worry-free miles.

Why Choose the APEX 1 Wide?

Unlike traditional cranksets, this model prioritizes gravel-specific needs: no front derailleur hassles, superior mud clearance, and broad compatibility with aftermarket frames. Whether you’re racing Unbound Gravel or exploring backcountry routes, it’s built to handle the demands of modern adventure cycling.

SRAM Model: FC-APX-1W-D1 | Best For: Gravel bikes, endurance riding, mixed-terrain touring.

Upgrade to a drivetrain that’s as tough as your rides—lightweight, reliable, and ready for anything.

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