Short Description
The SRAM Apex D1 Flattop 12-Speed Chain delivers smooth, quiet and dependable shifting for SRAM 12-speed road and gravel drivetrains. Featuring SRAM Flattop technology for increased strength and durability, it combines a narrow profile with a polished grey finish and includes a Flattop PowerLock connector for installation.
Key Features
- 12-Speed Road Compatibility: Designed for SRAM 12-speed road and gravel drivetrains using Road Flattop technology
- Flattop Technology: Narrow chain design helps provide quiet operation while improving strength and durability
- Proven Construction: Uses the same fundamental construction as SRAM Rival and Force chains
- Chrome-Hardened Pins: Solid pins with chrome-hardening treatment provide dependable durability
- PowerLock Included: Supplied with a SRAM Flattop PowerLock D1 connector for secure chain installation
- Polished Grey Finish: Polished inner and outer links provide a clean, understated appearance
Product Overview
The SRAM Apex D1 Flattop 12-Speed Chain brings SRAM's Flattop chain technology to the Apex drivetrain range, offering reliable performance for road and gravel riding. The distinctive Flattop design allows SRAM to produce a narrower 12-speed chain while maintaining excellent strength and durability, helping deliver smooth and quiet drivetrain operation. The Apex chain shares its construction with SRAM's Rival and Force chains and features polished steel inner and outer links with a grey finish. Solid chrome-hardened pins add durability for regular riding, training, commuting and gravel use. Supplied with a Flattop PowerLock D1 connector, the chain is designed specifically for compatible SRAM 12-speed Road Flattop drivetrains.
Specifications
- Brand: SRAM
- Model: Apex D1 Flattop
- Product Type: Bicycle chain
- Speed: 12-speed
- Compatibility: SRAM 12-speed Road Flattop drivetrains
- Chain Technology: Road Flattop D1
- Chain Length: 114 or 120 links, depending on variant
- Outer Link Colour: Grey
- Inner Link Colour: Grey
- Inner Link Finish: Polished
- Outer Link Finish: Polished
- Pin Type: Solid pin
- Pin Treatment: Chrome hardened
- Connector: SRAM PowerLock D1
- Use: Road, gravel and compatible SRAM AXS drivetrains
Ideal For
- SRAM Apex AXS 12-speed drivetrains
- Compatible SRAM 12-speed road and gravel bikes
- Replacing a worn SRAM Road Flattop chain
- Road, gravel, commuting and endurance riding
What’s Included
- 1 × SRAM Apex D1 Flattop 12-Speed Chain
- 1 × SRAM Flattop PowerLock D1 connector
Care & Notes
Use only with compatible SRAM 12-speed Road Flattop drivetrains. Check chain wear regularly and keep the chain clean and correctly lubricated to maintain smooth shifting and drivetrain life. SRAM specifies the PowerLock as a single-use component, so a new compatible PowerLock should be fitted if the chain connector is removed.
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