BikeMaster
BikeMaster 530 BMXR Rivet Chain Master Link - 197397
- SKU:
- BKM197397
- UPC:
- 887337237664
- MPN:
- 197397
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I know if this chain will fit my motorcycle?
Confirm exact fitment for your motorcycle model before purchase; professional installation is recommended for optimal chain performance.
What makes the X-Ring design superior to standard O-rings?
The Q4 seal ring offers 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than standard O-ring chains, maximizing durability.
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains deliver up to two times longer wear resistance than standard O-ring chains, excelling in Street Performance with a score of 8. Featuring advanced Q4 seal rings for superior durability and reduced friction, these chains are engineered for demanding conditions and extended life.
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
- reinforced pin and roller
- less friction, which minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard O-ring chain
Why Choose the BKM Chains - X-Ring
Delivers significantly longer chain life, reducing replacement frequency and saving you time.
Achieves smoother power delivery by minimizing drivetrain friction for a more responsive ride.
Provides enhanced durability for a more reliable drivetrain, even under demanding conditions.
Transforms your ride with a tougher chain that withstands the rigors of spirited riding.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, higher tensile strength.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Higher tensile strength, reinforced pin and roller.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Longer wear resistance, tougher material, more durability.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, higher tensile strength.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, almost half standard.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Longer wear resistance, tougher material, more durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring fit my vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure compatibility with the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring. Proper fitment is essential for optimal performance and safety. Always verify compatibility with a qualified technician before purchase.
How difficult is the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring installation?
Professional installation is recommended for the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring. Confirm installation with a qualified technician to ensure correct setup. This ensures the chain is properly fitted for peak performance.
What performance improvement does the BKM Chains - X-Ring provide over stock?
Achieves smoother power delivery, scoring an 8/8 for Street Performance due to minimized drivetrain friction. This chain enhances responsiveness and efficiency compared to standard components. Experience a more connected and potent ride.
Is the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring worth upgrading from OEM?
Upgrading is worth it for significantly longer wear resistance compared to OEM chains. Its tougher material and reinforced pin/roller design provide enhanced durability. This translates to extended service life and reliability.
What makes the BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring so durable?
The BikeMaster BKM Chains - X-Ring offers tougher material and more durability with a Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller. This robust construction provides enhanced longevity for demanding use. Trust in its resilience under pressure.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
197397 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Chains |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Budget Upgrade |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |