{"product_id":"shimano-sm-cre61-steps-chainring-for-9-10-11-speed-e-bikes-with-chainguard","title":"Shimano SM-CRE61 STEPS Chainring for 9\/10\/11 Speed E-Bikes with Chainguard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano SM-CRE61 STEPS chainring is engineered specifically for 11\/10\/9 speed systems, making it an ideal replacement for worn or damaged chainrings on your E-bike. Crafted from durable steel, this chainring ensures long-lasting performance and reliability. Its design perfectly complements Shimano’s HG chains, providing smooth and precise shifting even under the demanding conditions of city or hybrid E-bike riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining lightweight construction with exceptional rigidity, the SM-CRE61 offers optimal power transfer and shift accuracy, enhancing your riding experience. Available in 38T and 44T options with integrated chainguards, it fits directly onto STEPS drive units with a 46.5mm bolt circle diameter, ensuring quick and hassle-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable replacement for worn or damaged chainrings on 11\/10\/9 speed E-bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized for smooth and precise shifting under high load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable steel construction for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless compatibility with Shimano STEPS drive units and HG chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple sizes to suit different riding preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with non-STEPS drive units or non-HG chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnsuitable for traditional road bikes without E-bike transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for speeds outside 9, 10, or 11-speed setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this chainring compatible with all Shimano E-bikes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe SM-CRE61 is specifically designed for Shimano STEPS drive units and works best with 11\/10\/9 speed HG chains on city and hybrid E-bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install this chainring myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is a direct fit for STEPS drive units with a 46.5mm bolt circle diameter, allowing for straightforward installation with standard tools.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano STEPS","offers":[{"title":"38t \/ Black","offer_id":45819317682351,"sku":"SMCRE61A8L","price":12.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"38t \/ Silver","offer_id":45819317715119,"sku":"SMCRE61A8S","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"44t \/ Silver\/Black","offer_id":45819317747887,"sku":"SMCRE6144","price":8.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/smcre61a8l.jpg?v=1768511473","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-sm-cre61-steps-chainring-for-9-10-11-speed-e-bikes-with-chainguard","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}