ProTaper
ProTaper Pro Series Forged 520 Slim O-Ring Chain 120L - 021696
- SKU:
- PTR021696
- UPC:
- 887337338118
- MPN:
- 021696
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are all ProTaper chains compatible with my motorcycle?
Confirm your specific motorcycle model and year fitment before purchasing to ensure optimal performance and installation of your ProTaper chain.
How do I maintain my ProTaper chain?
Regular lubrication and cleaning are essential for maintaining the performance and durability of your ProTaper chain.
The ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain delivers exceptional performance, especially for racing competition, boasting a score of 9. Its innovative forged pin collars and cold-forging process encase chromium carbide layered pins, ensuring unparalleled durability and smooth power transfer. Trust this chain for superior acceleration and a lighter, stronger build.
Key Features
- innovative forged pin collars
- seamlessly incorporated into the outer chain plate
- cold-forging pin collars to encase the thermally refined, chromium carbide layered pins
- outer chain plate thickness can be slimmed to reduce weight while increasing tensile strength
- Slim O-Ring Technology
- superior, long lasting chain lubrication in a slimmer profile
Why Choose the PTR Pro Series Chain
Delivers unparalleled durability and smooth power transfer through advanced pin construction.
Achieves a lighter, stronger chain for improved acceleration and reduced unsprung weight.
Provides extended lubrication life, ensuring consistent performance and reduced maintenance.
Transforms your ride with a slimmer, more efficient chain for optimal power delivery.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Increased tensile strength and reduced weight enhance acceleration.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Lightweight design and high tensile strength improve performance.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Premium performance, reduced weight, and superior durability for racing.
Weekend Off-Roading — 7/10
Durable construction and lubrication suitable for varied terrain.
High Speed Desert Running — 7/10
Durability and lubrication are beneficial for high-speed conditions.
Engine Performance — 6/10
Reduced weight can indirectly contribute to better acceleration.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain enhance my motorcycle's acceleration?
Achieve superior acceleration with the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain, scoring a 9 for Racing Competition usage. Its innovative forged pin collars and slim O-ring technology contribute to reduced rotational mass. This chain transforms your ride for optimal power delivery and explosive starts.
Is professional installation required for the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain?
Professional installation is recommended for the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain to ensure proper fitment and function. Confirm with a qualified technician for precise setup. This meticulous approach guarantees the chain's advanced pin construction delivers smooth power transfer.
How does the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain compare to a stock chain for performance riding?
Upgrading to the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain offers significant performance gains over stock due to its cold-forged pin collars encasing thermally refined pins. This results in increased tensile strength and a lighter overall chain, directly improving acceleration and durability.
Will the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain fit my specific motorcycle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle to ensure precise compatibility for the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain. Its advanced design is engineered for performance-oriented riders. Proper fitment is crucial for maximizing the chain's benefits of enhanced acceleration and durability.
What makes the ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain more durable than standard chains?
The ProTaper PTR Pro Series Chain achieves unparalleled durability through innovative forged pin collars seamlessly incorporated into the outer plate. This cold-forging technique encases the chromium carbide layered pins, creating a robust structure that withstands demanding conditions and extends lubrication life.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
021696 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Drivetrain>Chains |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
7/10 |
High Speed Desert Running: |
7/10 |
Engine Performance: |
6/10 |