Race Face
Narrow-Wide Direct Mount CINCH Chainring
Elevate your cycling experience with the Race Face Narrow-Wide Direct Mount CINCH Chainring. Engineered for exceptional chain retention, its specialized tooth profile minimizes drops on challenging terrain, ensuring a smoother ride. The direct mount system offers a clean aesthetic and simplified installation. Available in a durable black finish, choose from 26T, 28T, 30T, or 32T options to perfectly tune your gearing for optimal performance. This chainring is built for reliability and a more confident cycling adventure.
$38.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1014
/ 2101
#1014 in Components
Price vs Category Average
-62%
Below average
Color
Black
/ Black
Who it's for
- Excellent Chain Retention
- Optimized Weight and Stiffness
- CINCH System Versatility
Who should skip it
- Limited Crank Compatibility
- Aluminum Wear Rate
- Specialized Tool Requirement
Key Specs
Color
Black
Mount Type
Direct Mount CINCH
Tooth Options
26T, 28T, 30T, 32T
Model Number
RNWDM26BLK
Features
- Superior chain retention
- Minimizes chain drops
- Easy direct mount installation
- Clean crankset appearance
- Durable construction
- Multiple tooth options
- Optimized for rough terrain
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly praise this chainring for its exceptional reliability and superior chain retention, noting dropped chains are nearly eliminated even during aggressive riding. Durability is a key highlight, with the robust construction standing up well to demanding mountain biking conditions. Riders also appreciate the straightforward installation thanks to the CINCH direct mount system. While some note faster wear in extremely abrasive environments, the overall consensus is that the quality materials and efficient power transfer justify the investment. It is celebrated as a dependable, high-quality component for 1x drivetrains.
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