SRAM RED 1 AXS Direct Mount Crankset (165mm/48t) – Road Bike Component
$218.97
Description
Experience Pure Road Efficiency with SRAM RED 1 AXS Crankset
Unlock streamlined performance for your road, triathlon, or cyclocross bike with the SRAM RED 1 AXS crankset. Engineered specifically for electronic shifting systems, this single-ring masterpiece delivers the ultimate in simplicity and precise gearing – perfect for flatter routes and competitive racing where wide ranges add unnecessary complexity and weight.
- Effortless 1x Performance: Ditch the front derailleur! The single-chainring design (48T) reduces mechanical clutter and overall bike weight, offering crisp shifts every time.
- Unmatched Chain Control: SRAM’s advanced X-SYNC chainring technology combines wide and narrow tooth profiles to lock your chain securely in place, even under high-power sprints or rough gravel sections.
- Future-Proof Power: Ready to elevate your training? This crankset is seamlessly upgradable with a power meter for precise data tracking.
- Optimized Integration: Featuring the robust SRAM DUB spindle interface (9/16″ pedal spindle), it ensures exceptional stiffness and durability while maintaining compatibility with modern frames using 130mm hubs or 135/142mm Road Disc Hubs (chainstay <415mm).
- Premium Craftsmanship: Showcasing stunning Natural Carbon aesthetics, it blends lightweight construction with pro-level looks.
Ideal For:
* Road racers seeking aerodynamic efficiency
* Triathletes demanding reliable simplicity
* Cyclocross riders needing dependable chain retention
* Performance-focused cyclists on flatter terrain
Why Choose SRAM RED 1 AXS?
| Feature | SRAM RED 1 AXS | Typical Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Optimized 1x (12-speed) | Often 2x |
| Chain Security | X-SYNC Technology | Standard Narrow-Wide |
| Power Meter | Direct Upgrade Path | May require full crank swap |
| Spindle | Stiff DUB Standard | Proprietary designs |
| Weight | Reduced (Single Ring) | Heavier (Double Ring) |
Available in a performance-tuned 165mm crank length (BB not included), this crankset is the smart choice for riders prioritizing clean lines, reliable function, and race-proven technology on their aero road bikes or dedicated race machines.
