Sram Red E1 12 Speed Flattop Chain

Upgrade your drivetrain with the SRAM RED E1 Flattop Chain the lightest, most advanced chain in the RED family built for modern 12-speed road performance.

Why youll value it

• Utilises Flattop technology, enabling a narrower chain profile that runs quieter, shifts smoother and delivers increased durability by design.

• Constructed with HollowPin architecture and lightly cutout outer plates, making it approximately 13 g lighter than previous RED chains while maintaining strength and efficiency.

• Inner link plates and rollers plated with hard chrome to significantly reduce wear and prolong lifespan under serious load.

• Comes with the PowerLock D1 connector for tool-free installation and secure joincompatible across SRAM 12 or 13-speed systems.

Ideal for riders who:

• Run high-performance 12-speed road drivetrains and want a chain that matches their component quality.

• Want optimal shift feel, low noise and minimal friction when accelerating or climbing.

• Value durability, weight savings and compatibility across top-end builds.

Fit & usage tips:

• Available in both 114-link and 126-link versionschoose the one suited to your chainring/cassette setup.

• Install the PowerLock connector properly, check chain length against your large cog, and ensure the system is clean and well-lubed for best performance.

• Monitor chain wear to maintain optimal drivetrain efficiencypremium chains like this still need regular maintenance.