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Why modern bicycles widely use 1x single chainring instead of 2x double or 3x triple chainset

Core Trend Traditional mountain bikes were mostly equipped with 3x triple chainrings, then 2x double chainrings became popular. Nowadays, nearly all modern mountain bikes, flat-bar road bikes and gravel bikes adopt 1x single chainring system as standard configuration. Main reasons for phasing out double and triple chainrings 1. Simplified structure & lower failure rate 2.

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