Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring – 38t, Shimano Direct Mount, For 12-Speed HG+ Chain, Fits M9200 and M9220

Description

Upgrade your mountain biking performance with the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring – 38T, designed for unrivaled durability, precision, and efficiency. Specifically engineered for 12-speed HG+ chains and compatible with Shimano’s high-end M9200 and M9220 cranksets, this lightweight aluminum chainring is an essential component for serious riders seeking maximum performance on rugged trails and demanding terrain.

Materials & Durability

Constructed from durable anodized aluminum, the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 38T chainring offers exceptional strength and impact resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance in tough riding conditions. Its lightweight design reduces rotational weight, enhancing bike handling and acceleration without compromising durability.

Performance & Engineering

Featuring Shimano’s innovative Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology, this direct-mount chainring provides best-in-class chain retention, minimizing drop-offs and maximizing power transfer. The round design ensures smooth, consistent pedaling, while its precise engineering guarantees optimal compatibility with Shimano’s latest 12-speed drivetrain systems.

Components & Technology

The Direct Mount Shimano system allows for a secure, rigid connection to compatible Shimano XTR cranksets, simplifying installation and maintenance. The SM-CRM96’s two-tooth size increments (up to 38T) enable customization for different riding styles and terrain, whether you prefer climbing efficiency or sprinting power. The gray anodized finish not only enhances aesthetics but also offers added corrosion resistance.

Style & Use Case

Designed for aggressive mountain biking, trail riding, and enduro racing, this chainring delivers reliable performance under impact and extreme conditions. Its sleek, functional look complements high-performance XTR cranksets, making it suitable for riders who demand both style and substance.

Innovative & Differentiating Features

– Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology ensures superior chain retention, reducing chain drops and improving ride confidence.

– Impact-resistant anodized aluminum construction withstands rugged trail conditions.

– Compatible with Shimano’s latest 12-speed HG+ chains, delivering seamless shifting and power transfer.

– Available in sizes from 28T to 38T, allowing customization to match rider preference and terrain demands.

Enhance your shifting reliability and riding experience with the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring – the perfect upgrade for serious mountain bikers seeking durable, high-performance components built for challenging trails and demanding rides.

• High-performance 38-tooth Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring, engineered with Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology for superior chain retention and smooth shifting on 12-speed HG+ drivetrains.
• Constructed from lightweight, impact-resistant anodized aluminum, this round chainring offers enhanced durability and corrosion resistance for rugged mountain biking and trail riding conditions.
• Designed to fit Shimano XTR FC-M9200 and FC-M9220 cranksets with a direct mount system, ensuring a secure, hassle-free installation that maintains optimal drivetrain performance.
• Ideal for aggressive trail riding, enduro, and XC racing, providing a versatile gear choice with a sleek gray finish that complements any high-end mountain bike aesthetic.
• Features innovative engagement technology for exceptional chain grip and reduced derailleur wear, making it a reliable, long-lasting component for demanding cycling disciplines.