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absoluteBLACK E-bike Chainring Spider
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absoluteBLACK Oval HDM - Premium Chainguide
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absoluteBLACK Oval S3 E-type - Premium Chainguide
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absoluteBLACK Oval ISCG05 - Premium Chain Guide
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absoluteBLACK Oval Bashguard ISCG05
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absoluteBLACK Oval T-type Transmission Chainring for SRAM
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Santa Cruz 5010 Lunch Ride (Bike Check)
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AbsoluteBLACK Releases Oval Chainring for SRAM T-Type Transmission (Press Release)
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New Drivetrains, Hubs, and Chainrings - Vital MTB Gear Show (Video)
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AbsoluteBLACK Introduces the Super Steel E-bike Chainring (Press Release)
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theSalcedo's Transition (Bike Check)
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Bolt up custom Revel rascal (Bike Check)
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More Than a Pretty Color - Absolute Black's PVD Coating (Press Release)
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absoluteBLACK Oval 104 BCD Chainring
Durable and well-made oval chainring (Product Review)
The Good
+The ovality seems spot-on +Nicely machined and nice workmanship +Durable and good chain retention even with many miles
The Bad
-Limited teeth options for some setups -The shape might not suit everyone
Overall Review
This Absolute Black chainring came into my life around 5 years ago when they were still a young company. I was drawn into the oval chainring cult because of the claimed benefits for the knees. Back when I was riding a 40 pound freeride bike with a slack seat tube angle on any kind of terrain, I would get some knee pain on longer rides. Even if I my saddle was as far forward as possible, the offset seatpost made sure that I couldn't gain any seat tube steepness from anything. That must have been the source of my knee pain, but I was trying to find other solutions. Enter oval chainrings. I won't...
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mntnmrtn on 7/31/2020 8:37pm
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absoluteBLACK Oval Direct Mount e*thirteen Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Round Direct Mount Cannondale/FSA Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval Direct Mount Cannondale/FSA Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Round Direct Mount Cinch Boost Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval Direct Mount Cinch Boost Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval Direct Mount Cinch Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Round 104 BCD Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval SRAM 94 BCD Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval 104 BCD Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Round Shimano 96 BCD (non-XTR) Chainring
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absoluteBLACK Oval Shimano XTR 96 BCD Chainring
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