SRAM Force E1 Flattop Chain #CN-FRC-E1

The SRAM Force Chain E1 represents the evolution of high-performance road and gravel drivetrains. Designed around SRAM’s signature Flattop technology, this chain is narrower, stronger, and remarkably quieter under load. Whether you’re sprinting out of a corner or grinding through long endurance miles, the refined link profile ensures smooth and consistent shifting across the entire cassette.

Hard Chrome plating on the inner link plates and rollers significantly increases wear resistance — up to four times longer elongation resistance compared to conventional chains. Combined with weight-saving cut-outs and the tool-free Flattop PowerLock, the Force Chain delivers race-level durability without sacrificing efficiency. Compatible with SRAM 12-speed road and 13-speed XPLR AXS systems, this is a drivetrain upgrade that translates directly into real-world performance gains.

FEATURES

Flattop technology for narrower, stronger, and quieter chain design

Compatible with 12-speed road and 13-speed XPLR AXS gravel drivetrains

Hard Chrome plated inner link plates and rollers for extended durability

Cut-out link design for weight reduction

Includes Flattop PowerLock for tool-free installation

Available in Purple and Silver finishes

Solid pin construction for enhanced strength

E-Bike approved

PRODUCT POSITIONING

High-Performance Road & Gravel Drivetrain Upgrade

TARGET AUDIENCE

Riders seeking smoother shifting, quieter drivetrain performance, and extended chain longevity in competitive road or gravel setups.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model ID: CN-FRC-E1

Compatibility: 12-speed Road, 13-speed XPLR AXS

Chain Length Options: 102–126 links

Chain Technology: Road Flattop E1

Inner Link Finish: Chrome Hardened / Chrome Plated / PVD

Outer Link Finish: Nickel / PVD

Chain Connector: PowerLock D1

Pin Type: Solid Pin

Color Options: Purple / Silver

E-Bike Approved: Yes