With our 12x1 Group we are setting new standards in drive technology. With a larger bandwidth directly to the power transmission, we make a greater variety of courses. In addition, we avoid having one chainring to the hub is a risk that the hanger or the switching mechanism is damaged in a collision if possible, furthering our Pivot tech technology. - M.Yanus, Engineer, BOX Components

BOX 2017: Revolutionary FD Owl 12x1 driveBOX Components continues to turn on the gas. In addition to various carbon components such as handlebars, seat posts and wheels which presented at the Euro Bike 2016 1x11 group is only recently available, but even the Americans are waiting for a world first, which will be presented exclusively at this year's Crankworx in Rotorua to the public.The revolutionary FD Owl drive concept with 12 gears (11-52T) at the front and a rear sprocket (optionally 32, 34, 36, 38T) makes it possible to cope with even steepest climbs due to the high bandwidth (520%).The technology that is found in Box also on Box One derailleur, was adapted to the front derailleur. By the box developed in-house zero-friction technology in which there is mounted a longer lever arm on the low friction derailleur to the smallest sheet switched continuously at a 45 ° angle from the largest.Included is specifically wider crank of the box with 145mm wide axis twelve chainrings and derailleur. The crank is compatible with popular inner bearing widths.Features:• 12 passages (11-52T)• Material: 6061-T6 aluminum• Material derailleur: Carbon / Nylon Composite• sealed Präzisionsumwerfer• Patented Zero-Friction Technology• Color & Finish: Matte & Gloss Black• Weight Crank: 170g• Cassette weight: 455g• Weight derailleur: 215g• Incl. Pinion and spacer for std. Shimano freewheel• MSRP (set price): 549.00 €Available from 31/04/2017Box Components German Distributor Sports Nut will have a limited first run supply available beginning April 31, 2017.