{"product_id":"wolf-tooth-oval-direct-mount-chainrings-for-race-face-cinch-drop-stop-a","title":"Wolf Tooth Oval Direct Mount Chainrings for Race Face Cinch - Drop-Stop A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWolf Tooth Oval Direct Mount Chainrings for Race Face Cinch - Drop-Stop A\u003c\/strong\u003e are engineered for riders running Race Face Cinch cranksets who want the pedaling efficiency of an oval ring combined with proven wide\/narrow chain retention. Precision machined in Minnesota from 7075-T6 aluminum, these chainrings are built for durability, optimized chainline, and consistent performance across modern 1x drivetrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for Race Face Cinch systems—including Next SL, Sixc, Turbine, and Aeffect—this oval direct mount chainring integrates seamlessly with the Cinch interface. The oval profile helps smooth power delivery through the pedal stroke, reducing dead spots and improving traction on technical climbs, while the \u003cstrong\u003eDrop-Stop® A tooth profile\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances chain retention and mud clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWolf Tooth has optimized this Drop-Stop® A design for 9, 10, 11, and 12-speed chains, making it a versatile solution for cross-country, trail, and aggressive mountain builds. Whether you're running SRAM Eagle or Shimano drivetrains, this chainring delivers quiet, secure performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOval Direct Mount Cinch Chainring Specs at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specs_at_a_glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrank Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Race Face Cinch direct mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTooth Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop-Stop® A wide\/narrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1x9, 1x10, 1x11, 1x12 (including SRAM Eagle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7075-T6 aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainline:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49mm (Standard) | 52mm (Boost)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeights:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28T – 54g | 30T – 58g | 32T – 63g | 36T – 72g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOffset \u0026amp; Spacing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specs_at_a_glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 142mm Rear Hub:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6mm offset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoost 148mm Rear Hub:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3mm offset\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper Boost 151mm Spindle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3mm offset direct mount ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum outer diameter equals that of a chainring 2 teeth larger—confirm chainstay clearance before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specs_at_a_glance\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits any Race Face Cinch™ crankset (Next SL, Sixc, Turbine, Aeffect).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf using a 9-speed drivetrain, a 10-speed chain is recommended for tighter fit and improved retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor extremely muddy conditions, pairing with a clutch-style derailleur and optional chainguide is recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"design_benifits\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Pedaling Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval profile smooths torque delivery through the stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Chain Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop-Stop® A wide\/narrow teeth minimize derailment risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized Chainline Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple offsets support Standard, Boost, and Super Boost spacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e CNC-machined 7075-T6 aluminum balances stiffness and low rotational mass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFinal Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wolf Tooth Oval Direct Mount Chainrings for Race Face Cinch - Drop-Stop A are a performance-focused upgrade for riders seeking smoother power transfer and dependable chain security. With precise Cinch integration, optimized offsets, and proven wide\/narrow retention technology, this chainring is built for modern 1x mountain drivetrains that demand efficiency and control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wolf Tooth","offers":[{"title":"Drop-Stop A \/ 30T \/ 6mm Offset","offer_id":45079748902956,"sku":"OVAL-RFC30","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Drop-Stop A \/ 32T \/ 6mm Offset","offer_id":45079748935724,"sku":"OVAL-RFC32","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Drop-Stop A \/ 28T \/ 3mm Offset","offer_id":45079748968492,"sku":"OVAL-RFC28-BST","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Drop-Stop A \/ 32T \/ 3mm Offset","offer_id":45079749001260,"sku":"OVAL-RFC32-BST","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Drop-Stop A \/ 36T \/ 3mm Offset","offer_id":45079749034028,"sku":"OVAL-RFC36-BST","price":29.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/7684\/9196\/files\/wolf-tooth-oval-direct-mount-chainrings-for-race-face-cinch-drop-stop-a-3222488.jpg?v=1772623342","url":"https:\/\/ricycles.com\/products\/wolf-tooth-oval-direct-mount-chainrings-for-race-face-cinch-drop-stop-a","provider":"RA Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}