🚴 ABSOLUTE BLACK Oval Boost148 Direct Mount Traction Chainring Black/3mm Offset, 32t: Enhance Your Bike's Performance with Advanced Traction Review

I've been wanting to try the oval chainring for a long time and did some research and settled on Absolute Black so I was thrilled it looks really good on the bike and seems to help me with some longer ones Climbs, more power per pedal stroke, less knee fatigue, overall very happy with the purchase

If you like oval stars then absoluteBLACK is your one stop shop. Great quality, reasonable price for what you get and I can only assume this will hold up as well as previous AB stars. If you're looking at this, you've probably already done your homework. I can assure you these are the cream of the crop when it comes to oval sprockets.

Okay, here's the thing. I don't write reviews, complain or praise things I've bought, and I don't even return things I don't like. But I have to say that switching to the Absolute Black Oval Chainring was one of the best things I've ever done and I wish I had done it sooner. When riding on flat gravel or pavement I really didn't notice any difference in terms of "bouncing". But get on the hill, oh my god, what's the difference. My knees feel better and I didn't seem as "out of breath" as I used

I had a 2011 Epic that was a rocket. Remake 2x10 to 1x10 years ago. I ended up trying an all black 34T sprocket. (5+ years ago). I was surprised at the lack of fatigue and how much more I was able to ride. I've never dropped a chain, no chain guide, just a Sram X9 rear derailleur with clutch. I've seen friends with chain guides drop chains left and right over rubble and rock gardens, but I just keep going with no issues. Fast forward to 2021, I bought a 21 Epic Evo with Sram Eagle XO1 1x12 and…

Before trying this oval ring I thought I would really notice it and it can be a distraction on tricky trails. It's not relevant. When you ride with this oval ring, you won't notice when you pedal. That's good, it doesn't feel weird and doesn't interfere with the transmission. It allows me to clear steep slopes and technical areas that I haven't cleared before. Also, the main reason I tried the oval ring was the condition of my knees. After several knee operations, I have severe arthrosis in my…