Best selling Bike chains
Here's a ranking of the best products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Sram GX Eagle
The GX Eagle chain is designed according to the Sram Eagle geometry and features full pins as well as Eagle PowerLock. It provides smooth, efficient shifting that you can rely on during every ride. Includes Power Lock. Compatible with all Eagle drivetrain systems.
2. Shimano Deore CN-M8100
The exclusive design ensures smooth gear shifts and high durability. The extended inner plate improves chain engagement and retention. Dynamic Chain Engagement. Compatible with 12-speed drivetrains. Easy connection (SM-CN910-12). Not reusable. Mounting tool rapid and Quick-Link connection and disconnection pliers (TL-CN10). The M8100 chain offers better retention on the cogs due to an extended section of the inner link. The new chain features a quick link connection and a SIL-TEC treatment for longer lifespan in rough terrain.
3. Shimano Ultegra / XT CN-HG701
SIL-TEC is a superior, modern coating process that enhances system performance through the use of embedded fluorine particles. SIL-TEC products run smoother and show less wear under all conditions. The CN-HG701 chain has an asymmetrical design that is directionally dependent. Therefore, the direction of rotation must be observed when installing. The specially shaped links optimize engagement on the sprocket, resulting in even smoother shifting under load. To save weight, this chain features cutouts on the inner links. The side with the marking is the outer side.
4. Shimano Cn-Hg701
Shimano Original Parts maintain the precision and functionality of components for optimal performance, maximum safety, and long durability.
Quality
The quality of Shimano Original Parts is impressive. Each part is extensively tested and inspected. Shimano's internal requirements are often higher than industry standards and norms, providing safety and reliability.
Performance
The segmentation into groups clearly defines performance according to the top-down principle. This makes the respective Shimano performance level distinctly defined.
Compatibility
Only Shimano Original Parts fit perfectly with Shimano components. The optimal fit facilitates replacement and meets the highest standards in all respects.
• Intended use: Gear shifting
• Weight: 257 g
• Details: - SIL-TEC coated - Directional design
• Type: Chain
• System compatibility: 11-speed.
5. Shimano Cn-M9100
CN-M9100 Chain
The CN-M9100 has been specifically developed for Shimano's new 12-speed drivetrain and is even narrower. It ensures optimal interaction with the other components of the XTR M9100. A larger area at the end of the inner link, which holds the tooth on the chainring and the cassette sprocket, provides better chain guidance. Additionally, the chain is closed with a user-friendly Quick-Link.
Shimano XTR M9100
The new XTR continues 27 years of MTB innovation with even more speed, focus, and control. Do you want to push the limits on today's extremely demanding courses? The new XTR is packed with the technological edge you need for that. It will inspire you to get the most out of yourself. Shimano has continued to work very hard since they introduced the very first MTB group 27 years ago. The XTR is compelling proof of that. With its entirely new design, it is by far the most advanced MTB group on the market. It is lighter, more comfortable, more robust, and more versatile. At the same time, it converts the rider's performance into propulsion with extreme efficiency.
6. Shimano Cn-Hg95
The CN-HG95 10-speed chain for the Dyna Sys 10-speed shifting system is more efficient, quieter, and requires less maintenance due to its special surface treatment. Not compatible with Shimano 10-speed road bike drivetrains.
7. Shimano Cn-Hg54
Super narrow Hyperglide chain with highly wear-resistant links. Shimano's Dyna-Sys system offers much more than just an additional gear. This system allows for closer gear spacing and more efficient power transfer. The CN-HG54 is a 10-speed chain that is directionally oriented, ensuring optimal shifting performance. The outer plates are optimized for smooth shifting on the chainrings, while the inner plates ensure clean shifts on the cassette. High dirt resistance is achieved through the specially shaped outer plates of this Hyperglide chain. The gray finish further emphasizes the high-quality design of this chain. The chain is not compatible with 10-speed road bike groupsets.
8. Shimano SLX CN-M7100
The m7100 chain offers improved retention on the cogs thanks to an extended section of the inner link. The new chain features a quick link connection and a Sil-Tec treatment for enhanced durability in rough terrain.
- The exclusive design ensures smooth gear shifts and high robustness.
- The extended inner link enhances engagement and retention of the chain.
- DYNAMIC CHAIN ENGAGEMENT+
- Compatible with 12-speed drivetrains
- Easy connection (SM-CN910-12)
- Non-reusable
- Rapid assembly tool and QUICK-LINK connection and disconnection clamps (TL-CN10).
- Rapid QUICK-LINK clamp
- QUICK-LINK connection and disconnection pliers (TL-CN10)
Links: 126
Pin type: QUICK-LINK
Packaging: Individually packaged.
9. Shimano Cn-Hg601
Riding on wet, muddy trails can take a toll on your chain. That's why there is the Shimano CN-HG601 11-speed chain with 116 links and a Quick-Link box. The inner plates are protected with the new extremely low-friction SIL-TEC coating, which repels water and dirt. This makes riding smoother and reduces the need for repairs or maintenance. The lifespan of the chain is thereby extended. The chain is easy to clean and is also suitable for e-bikes.
- Directionally dependent
- Inner plates coated with the new, extremely low-friction SIL-TEC coating
- Also suitable for e-bikes.
10. Shimano Ultegra/XT CN-HG93
Shimano original parts maintain the precision and functionality of the components for optimal performance, maximum safety, and long durability.
Quality
The quality of Shimano original parts is impressive. Each part is extensively tested and inspected. Shimano's internal requirements are often higher than industry standards and norms, providing safety and reliability.
Performance
The segmentation into groups clearly defines performance according to the top-down principle. This makes the respective Shimano performance level distinctly defined.
Compatibility
Only Shimano original parts fit perfectly with Shimano components. The optimal fit facilitates replacement and meets the highest standards in all respects.
Shimano HG (Hyperglide) Chains
The chain transmits power from the chainring to the rear hub sprocket. It is subjected to extreme loads as well as weather influences.
Front gear stages: 1/2/3-speed.
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