Best Chain Guide Bash Guard

The mrp amg v2 alloy chain guide uses the same co molded tr upper guide that you will see on their 1x guide but also features an integrated bash guard.

Best chain guide bash guard.

The oneup bash guide uses the same simple one tool installation and adjustment as our best selling iscg05 chain guide but adds more strength where you need it. It features a hard wearing alloy backplate with a composite top guide. The backplate is made from 7075 aluminium the cage and bash plate are made of the polymer composite and absoluteblack uses titanium hardware to eliminate unnecessary grams. Fouriers mtb enduro downhill chain guide bash guard retention device 32 38t black iscg 05 4 4 out of 5 stars 60 47 99 47.

We have the 34t or 36t. Bash rings are characterised into different sizes based on their teeth. And yes if you install the iscg bracket regardless of if you actually install a chain guide or bash guard on it you should change the spacers. You could probably get away with not doing it but it will push your chainring farther away from the centerline of the bike which could make shifting onto the dinner plate 50t cog noisier or more difficult.

The uk based outfit says its bash guard is the only chain guide on the market designed specifically for oval chainrings. When choosing the best chain guide and bash guard you should consider various things like if you want to run a double single or triple chainring setup. The size of the chainring to be used determines what bash ring to choose. Mrp mini g4 aluminum single chainguide 149 95 4 award winner.

The oneup bash guide was developed with input from ews world champions richie rude and jared graves. These typically take the form skid plates or half guards for use in conjunction with a manufacturer s own chain devices as part of an overall chain guide drivetrain protection system. K edge cross chain guide 99 99 2 award winner. Shimano slx chainring bashguard.

99 ethirteen trs plus chain guide direct high mount 28t 38t with compact slider 4 6 out of 5 stars 3. I ve only ever used one chain guide product so i m not the best resource. A second type of bash guard is mounted to the frame and generally forms part of an integrated chain retention system. This guide is also uniquely available in both iscg 05 and iscg old mounting patterns.

I have an mrp amg on one bike but it obviously won t work for yours since it has a bash and requires using all 3 iscg 05 mounts. Nukeproof chain guide iscg 05 top guide with bash designed by the nukeproof engineers for performance this top guide with bash ensures that you don t drop your chain when out on the mtb trails. Mrp 1x v3 alloy chain guide 69 95 6 award winner.