BikeMaster
BikeMaster 525x150 BMXR X-Ring Chain - Black/Gold - 197358
- SKU:
- BKM197358
- UPC:
- 887337237275
- MPN:
- 197358
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What are the performance advantages of BikeMaster X-Ring Chains for street performance riding?
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains offer 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance, achieving maximum power transfer with minimized drivetrain friction for a more responsive ride.
Is professional installation recommended for BikeMaster X-Ring Chains?
Professional installation is recommended for BikeMaster X-Ring Chains to ensure optimal fitment and performance, maximizing the chain's superior wear resistance and tensile strength.
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains deliver 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains, excelling in Street Performance with a score of 8 for higher tensile strength. Featuring a Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller, these chains provide superior wear resistance. Experience unparalleled drivetrain longevity and reduced power loss with BikeMaster X-Ring Chains.
Key Features
- 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains
- higher tensile strength
- tougher material and more durability
- Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller provide superior wear resistance, higher impact resistance and endurance
- Q4 seal ring offers less friction, which minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard O-ring chain
- Max engine size of 1,100cc street/900cc offroad
Why Choose the BKM Chains - X-Ring
Delivers significantly longer chain life, reducing maintenance frequency and costs.
Achieves maximum power transfer with minimized drivetrain friction for a more responsive ride.
Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance for confidence on any terrain.
Transforms your ride with a chain built to withstand extreme demands and deliver consistent performance.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Higher tensile strength and less power loss.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Superior wear resistance and higher impact resistance.
Weekend Off-Roading — 7/10
Tougher material and more durability for off-road use.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Extended performance due to superior wear resistance.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard O-ring.
Fuel Efficiency — 6/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, improving efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the performance advantages of BikeMaster X-Ring Chains for street performance riding?
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains deliver enhanced power transfer for street performance applications. With a usage score of 8 for Street Performance, these chains minimize drivetrain friction for a more responsive ride and achieve maximum power transfer. Experience consistent performance and reduced power loss with this advanced chain technology.
Is professional installation recommended for BikeMaster X-Ring Chains?
Professional installation is recommended for BikeMaster X-Ring Chains to ensure proper setup and performance. Confirm fitment with a qualified technician for optimal results and to guarantee the chain is installed correctly. This approach ensures you gain the full benefits of the chain's advanced design.
What makes BikeMaster X-Ring Chains a worthwhile upgrade over stock chains?
Upgrading to a BikeMaster X-Ring Chain offers significantly longer wear resistance than stock. With 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains, you'll experience extended drivetrain longevity and reduced maintenance frequency. This upgrade is worth it for performance-oriented riders seeking enhanced durability and consistent power delivery.
How do BikeMaster X-Ring Chains benefit track and autocross use?
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains provide extended performance for track and autocross events. Achieving a usage score of 8 for Track / Autocross, these chains offer superior wear resistance and reinforced construction for demanding conditions. Enjoy confidence in consistent performance during high-intensity riding.
Can BikeMaster X-Ring Chains be used for weekend off-roading?
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains offer enhanced durability for weekend off-roading. The tougher material and more durable construction provide exceptional resilience for off-road use, scoring a 7 in the usage matrix. Ride with confidence knowing your chain is built to withstand varied terrains.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
197358 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Chains |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
7/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
6/10 |