BikeMaster
BikeMaster 525x150 BMXR X-Ring Chain - Gold/Gold - 197359
- SKU:
- BKM197359
- UPC:
- 887337237282
- MPN:
- 197359
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Is an X-ring chain worth the upgrade over a standard O-ring chain?
BKM X-ring chains offer up to twice the wear resistance, justifying their upgrade for enhanced drivetrain longevity and performance.
What are the primary benefits of using a BikeMaster X-ring chain?
Professional installation of BikeMaster X-ring chains delivers superior wear resistance and significantly longer chain life for maximum power transfer.
BikeMaster X-ring Chains are engineered for exceptional performance, delivering up to twice the wear resistance compared to standard O-ring chains. Their Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller provide superior wear resistance and higher tensile strength. Experience maximum power transfer and significantly longer chain life with these advanced motorcycle chains.
Key Features
- 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains
- higher tensile strength
- Specially controlled heat treatment means 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, unleashing your engine's full potential on every ride.
Provides exceptional durability to withstand extreme riding conditions and impacts.
Transforms your ride with smoother operation and a more responsive throttle feel.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Higher tensile strength and less power loss.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Superior wear resistance and higher tensile strength.
Weekend Off-Roading — 7/10
Higher impact resistance and endurance for off-road.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Longer wear resistance and durability for extended use.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard.
Fuel Efficiency — 7/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, improving efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an X-ring chain worth the upgrade over a standard O-ring chain?
Upgrading to an X-ring chain is worth it due to its significantly longer wear resistance and improved power transfer. This chain offers 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains, providing a substantial performance advantage. Experience extended drivetrain performance and durability for your rides.
What are the primary benefits of using a BikeMaster X-ring chain?
BikeMaster X-ring chains provide superior wear resistance and minimize power loss for maximum engine potential. With a usage score of 8 for Street Performance and Racing Competition, their Q4 seal ring and reinforced construction deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Unleash your engine's full potential on every ride.
How do I confirm if a BikeMaster X-ring chain will fit my motorcycle?
Confirming fitment with your vehicle is essential before installation of this chain. Always consult a qualified technician to ensure proper compatibility and application. This ensures the chain will integrate seamlessly with your motorcycle's drivetrain.
What is the recommended installation process for a BikeMaster X-ring chain?
Professional installation is recommended for this X-ring chain, and you should confirm fitment with a qualified technician. This approach ensures the chain is correctly fitted, maximizing its performance and durability. Trust a professional for a secure and optimized installation.
Can an X-ring chain improve my motorcycle's engine performance?
Yes, an X-ring chain significantly improves engine performance by minimizing power loss, with an 'Engine Performance' usage score of 8. The Q4 seal ring offers less friction, nearly halving the power loss compared to standard O-ring chains. Experience a more responsive throttle feel and maximum power transfer.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
197359 |
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 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
7/10 |
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