A chainring is a crucial component of any drivetrain, engaging the chain to transfer power to the rear wheel. As rings with teeth, chainrings may seem like straightforward components. But as with most ...

A narrow-wide chainring is a chainring with specially designed teeth intended to improve chain retention of 1x drivetrains. As the name suggests, narrow-wide chainrings have teeth of alternating ...

When it comes to drivetrain innovation, it’s easy to assume the big players have it all figured out. Oval rings, narrow-wide teeth, optimized offsets—it feels like every shape has been tried. But ...

While the bookies are leaning towards Tadej Pogačar taking the overall Tour de France victory, there are still decent odds on Jonas Vingegaard. In the time trial, however, at least the flat one on ...

In April we brought you an interview we did with Rotor about the company’s rings, including Marianne Vos’ history using them, but this fall, the company has released several new chainring options for ...

Spread the love“`html When it comes to cycling, the performance of your bike is heavily influenced by how well its components are set up. Among these components, the front derailleur plays a crucial ...

Spread the love“`html 1. Understanding the Basics of Gearing Before diving into the specifics of how to shift gears on a bike, it’s crucial to understand the basics of bike gear systems. The gears on ...

Oval chainring theory supposed that your pedal stroke is at its weakest point with the pedals at a 12-to-6 position, placing one leg at full extension and the other in peak contraction. The latest ...