{"product_id":"shimano-chainring-36t-dmcn0533-direct-mount-mtb-chainrings","title":"Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 36T 1x Direct Mount Chainring | Lightweight Aluminum, Dynamic Chain Engagement+ for 12-Speed HG+ Chains, Compatible with M9200 \u0026 M9220","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain biking performance with the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring - a premium, lightweight, and durable component engineered for ultimate trail efficiency. Designed for 12-speed HG+ drivetrains, this 36-tooth round chainring seamlessly integrates with Shimano's top-tier M9200 and M9220 XTR cranksets, delivering superior power transfer and enhanced durability for demanding off-road adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high-grade anodized aluminum, the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 chainring offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to impacts and corrosion. Its reinforced design ensures long-lasting performance and maintains precision even under intense riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing Shimano's revolutionary Dynamic Chain Engagement+ (DCE+), this chainring provides best-in-class chain retention, significantly reducing chain drops and ensuring smooth, reliable shifting during rugged climbs and technical descents. The direct-mount design eliminates the need for additional fasteners, making installation straightforward and enhancing stiffness and power transfer efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifically crafted for Shimano's M9200 and M9220 XTR cranksets, the SM-CRM96 fits perfectly in a 1x setup, optimizing weight distribution and drivetrain simplicity. It supports 12-speed HG+ chains, ensuring compatibility with Shimano's latest transmission systems for crisp, responsive gear shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned in a sleek gray finish, this round chainring complements the modern aesthetic of high-end mountain bikes. Ideal for cross-country, trail, and enduro riders seeking reliable performance and durability, it excels in technical terrains, steep climbs, and fast descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology maximizes chain retention for secure riding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Impact-resistant aluminum construction for long-term durability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Direct mount Shimano compatibility streamlines setup and enhances rigidity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Available in a range of sizes from 28t to 38t to customize your ride\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain bike with the Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Chainring for unmatched reliability, optimized performance, and a sleek, performance-oriented look. Whether you're conquering challenging trails or competing in enduro races, this innovative component ensures smooth, efficient power delivery every pedal stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized 36-tooth Shimano XTR SM-CRM96 1x Direct Mount Chainring offers enhanced performance for 12-speed HG+ chains, ensuring precise and reliable shifting on mountain and trail bikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight, durable anodized aluminum, this impact-resistant chainring provides long-lasting strength and corrosion resistance for rugged off-road adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Shimano's innovative Dynamic Chain Engagement+ technology for superior chain retention, reducing dropped chains and enhancing riding stability on technical terrains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for seamless compatibility with Shimano XTR FC-M9200 and FC-M9220 cranksets, this direct-mount chainring delivers clean, snag-free installation and optimized power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in a 36t size, the chainring combines style and functionality with its sleek gray anodized finish, making it the perfect upgrade for performance-oriented cyclists seeking efficiency and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370310864963,"sku":"DMCN0533","price":156.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/CR3741.jpg?v=1773619140","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/shimano-chainring-36t-dmcn0533-direct-mount-mtb-chainrings","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}