BikeMaster
BikeMaster 530x108 BMXR X-Ring Chain - 197371
- SKU:
- BKM197371
- UPC:
- 887337237404
- MPN:
- 197371
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How often should I lubricate my BKM X-Ring chain?
Lubrication is essential; consult your vehicle's service manual for specific intervals to maintain optimal X-Ring chain performance.
Are BKM X-Ring chains easy to install?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for BKM X-Ring Chains to ensure correct fitment and peak performance.
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains deliver superior drivetrain efficiency, excelling in Racing Competition with a score of 9. Featuring 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains, these chains offer unmatched durability. Ride with confidence knowing your drivetrain is optimized for peak performance and extended longevity.
Key Features
- 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains
- higher tensile strength
- tougher material and more durability
- superior wear resistance
- higher impact resistance and endurance
- less friction, which minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard O-ring chain
Why Choose the BKM Chains - X-Ring
Delivers up to twice the lifespan, meaning fewer replacements and more time riding.
Achieves maximum power transfer, unleashing your engine's full potential on every ride.
Provides exceptional durability for demanding conditions, ensuring reliable performance.
Transforms your ride with smoother acceleration and reduced drivetrain drag.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Less friction minimizes power loss, maximizing output.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Higher tensile strength and durability for demanding use.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Minimizes power loss, almost half that of standard.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Superior wear resistance and higher impact resistance.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Higher tensile strength and impact resistance.
Fuel Efficiency — 7/10
Less friction can lead to improved efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the performance advantages of a BikeMaster X-Ring chain?
Experience almost half the power loss compared to standard O-ring chains, maximizing your engine's output. This chain scores a 9 for Engine Performance, achieving maximum power transfer. You can confidently unleash your engine's full potential on every ride.
Is an X-ring chain a worthwhile upgrade for my motorcycle?
Upgrading to a BikeMaster X-Ring chain offers a 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains. This superior wear resistance translates to significantly extended lifespan, making it a valuable investment for performance-oriented riders. You'll enjoy more time riding and fewer replacements.
How does a BikeMaster X-Ring chain handle demanding riding conditions?
BikeMaster X-Ring chains provide exceptional durability for demanding conditions with higher tensile strength and a tougher material composition. Scoring an 8 for Racing Competition, its superior wear resistance and impact resistance ensure reliable performance. Trust this chain for endurance in challenging scenarios.
What is the recommended installation process for this chain?
Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and function of the BikeMaster X-Ring chain. Confirm correct installation with a qualified technician for optimal drivetrain performance. This ensures your chain is ready to deliver its maximum power transfer.
Will a BikeMaster X-Ring chain fit my specific motorcycle model?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure compatibility before purchasing the BikeMaster X-Ring chain. Proper fitment is crucial for achieving the intended benefits of enhanced drivetrain efficiency. This chain is designed to integrate seamlessly when the correct fitment is verified.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
197371 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Chains |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Fuel Efficiency: |
7/10 |