Power Your Performance: The Shimano XTR 12-Speed Chainset
The Shimano XTR Chainset (FC-M9200 / FC-M9220) represents the pinnacle of 12-speed mountain bike crank technology. It seamlessly integrates the bottom bracket and crankset into a unit renowned for its strength, rigidity, and incredibly low weight.
Engineered for optimal power transfer and durability, the XTR chainset is designed to meet the rigorous demands of all MTB disciplines.
Featuring super-lightweight HollowTech II cold-forged Duralumin crank arms, its hollow design significantly reduces weight while simultaneously boosting rigidity and long-term durability. The direct mount chainring interface is lightweight and straightforward to replace, offering increased stiffness for efficient pedalling.
The Shimano XTR Chainset provides the foundation for an unbeatable 12-speed MTB drivetrain, offering the perfect balance of weight, stiffness, and durability to conquer any trail.
Integrated HollowTech II Design: Class-leading construction that combines the crankset and bottom bracket spindle into a single, strong, rigid, and lightweight unit for maximum power transfer efficiency.
Super-Lightweight Hollow Crank Arms: Utilises cold-forged Duralumin with a hollow design to achieve an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
Direct Mount Chainring Compatibility: Features a lightweight and easily replaceable direct mount interface, ensuring enhanced rigidity and full compatibility with 12-speed DCE XTR chainrings (e.g., SM-CRM96, sold separately).
Rigid Spindle Connection: An easy-to-use splined bottom bracket spindle connection provides a highly rigid and secure interface between the crank arms and the spindle.
12-Speed HG+ Chain Specific: Designed for optimal performance exclusively with Shimano 12-speed HG+ chains.
Bottom Bracket & Chainrings Sold Separately: The chainset is supplied without a bottom bracket or chainrings.
Choose Your Ideal XTR Chainset:
Core Technology: HollowTech II (cold forged Duralumin crank arms, hollow design for weight/rigidity/durability, integrated bottom bracket and crankset).
Chainring Interface: Direct mount (lightweight, easy to replace, increased rigidity, compatible with SM-CRM96 DCE XTR chainrings).
Spindle Connection: Easy-to-use splined bottom bracket spindle connection (rigid, secure interface).
Compatibility: For use with 12-speed HG+ chains only.
Supplied: Without bottom bracket and chainrings.
Discipline: MTB.
FC-M9200 XTR Chainset (XC Race Focus):
Q-Factor & Chainline: Features a 168mm Q-factor and a 55mm chainline, ideally suited for cross-country (XC) race use, offering a narrow stance for efficient pedalling.
Weight: Weighs a mere 570 grams (excluding chainring and bottom bracket).
Crank Arm Lengths: To fine-tune your fit, they are available in 165mm, 170mm, and 175mm lengths.
FC-M9220 XTR Chainset (Trail/Enduro Focus):
Q-Factor & Chainline: Boasts a wider 176mm Q-factor and a 55mm chainline, specifically designed for the demands of Enduro and trail riding, offering increased frame clearance and stability.
Weight: Weighs 587 grams (excluding chainring and bottom bracket).
Crank Arm Lengths: For tailored ergonomics, they are available in 160mm, 165mm, 170mm, and 175mm lengths.