BikeMaster
BikeMaster 530x150 BMXR X-Ring Chain - 197387
- SKU:
- BKM197387
- UPC:
- 887337237565
- MPN:
- 197387
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I confirm if this chain will fit my motorcycle?
Confirming fitment for your motorcycle is critical; always consult your vehicle's service manual and our detailed fitment guide before installation.
Is professional installation recommended for this chain?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for optimal performance and to ensure the X-ring chain meets all specified safety parameters.
BikeMaster X-Ring Chains offer up to two times longer wear resistance, excelling in Street Performance with a score of 9. Engineered with Q4 seal rings and reinforced pins, these chains deliver superior durability and endurance for demanding riding. Experience confident, extended drivetrain performance on any journey.
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 — 9/10
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 reinforced components for durability.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Extended performance due to longer wear resistance.
Engine Performance — 7/10
Minimizes power loss with less friction.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Superior wear resistance and endurance for long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a BikeMaster X-Ring chain perform in street performance applications?
Achieve a Street Performance score of 9 with BikeMaster X-Ring chains for maximum power transfer. The Q4 seal ring minimizes power loss, offering a more responsive ride. This chain transforms your street riding with its optimized drivetrain efficiency.
What is the recommended installation method for BikeMaster X-Ring chains?
Professional installation is recommended for BikeMaster X-Ring chains, confirming fitment with a qualified technician. This ensures the chain is correctly mounted for optimal performance. Trust expert installation for reliable drivetrain operation.
Is upgrading to a BikeMaster X-Ring chain from a standard O-ring chain beneficial?
Upgrading is beneficial as X-ring chains offer 1.5 to 2x longer wear resistance than regular O-ring chains. This is due to the Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller. Experience significantly longer chain life and reduced maintenance frequency.
What makes BikeMaster X-Ring chains more durable than standard chains?
BikeMaster X-Ring chains feature a tougher material and more durability with a Q4 seal ring and reinforced pin and roller. This design provides superior wear resistance, higher impact resistance, and endurance. Enjoy exceptional durability for confidence on any terrain.
How does a BikeMaster X-Ring chain contribute to engine performance?
Engine Performance is enhanced with a score of 7, as the Q4 seal ring minimizes power loss through reduced friction. This almost halves the friction of a standard O-ring chain. Experience maximized power transfer for a more efficient engine.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
197387 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Chains |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
7/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Engine Performance: |
7/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |