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1 ring (or 2?) to rule them all Bikes Sell // Trade Magazine I Chose a 1x for Gravel Racing. Should You? Chainring count may be the most divisive topic in gravel. Many riders already sit on one side of the aisle or the other, and they don't like to budge. This year, I wanted to use the drivetrain that would get me to the finish line the fastest, so I spent the whole winter overthinking things, trying to decide if I should abandon my trusty old 1x drivetrain. Watch the Video There was a lot to consider. Ultimately, I just couldn't do it. Today, I take a deep dive into 1x vs. 2x, exploring the pros and cons of each system, looking at past Unbound winners, and digging a bit into my own psychology. When I say I overthought things, yeah, I overthought things. Read the Full Story Explore Our Magazine Bikes Tech Features Have Questions? Our Ride Guides are here to help via phone, chat, or email. Please see our customer service team’s standard business hours. No longer want to receive these emails? Manage Preferences or UnsubscribeTPC 1900 Taylor Ave. Louisville, CO 80027