Vortex Racing
Vortex Racing Aluminum Rear Sprocket 520 40 Tooth- Black - VORTEXRACING608ZK-40
- SKU:
- VORTEXRACING608ZK-40
- MPN:
- 608ZK-40
Description
Will this sprocket fit my bike?
Confirm sprocket fitment for your specific vehicle before purchase to ensure proper installation and optimal performance of this aluminum rear sprocket.
Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is recommended for this 40 tooth aluminum sprocket to guarantee precise alignment and secure mounting for enhanced performance.
The Vortex Racing VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket, featuring 40 teeth, is engineered for enhanced acceleration and power delivery, scoring an 8 for Street Performance. This 520 pitch black aluminum sprocket offers a durable and reliable drivetrain component. Trust this sprocket for consistent, confident performance gains on your motorcycle.
Key Features
- Aluminum Rear Sprocket
- 520
- 40 Tooth
- Black
Why Choose the VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket
Delivers a lighter unsprung mass for improved suspension response and agility.
Achieves a precise gear ratio for optimized acceleration and top-end speed.
Provides a durable and reliable drivetrain component for consistent performance.
Transforms your bike's look with a sleek, race-inspired black finish.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
40 tooth sprocket enhances acceleration and power delivery.
Drag Racing — 9/10
40 tooth sprocket for enhanced acceleration and power.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Enhanced acceleration and power delivery for track use.
Racing Competition — 8/10
40 tooth sprocket for enhanced acceleration and power.
Engine Performance — 8/10
Alters power delivery for improved engine performance.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Black aluminum sprocket offers a visual upgrade.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does a 40-tooth rear sprocket impact my motorcycle's performance?
Achieving enhanced acceleration and power delivery is the primary outcome of installing a 40-tooth rear sprocket. This specific tooth count is rated an 8/8 for Street Performance and 9/9 for Drag Racing applications within the usage matrix. Expect a noticeable transformation in your bike's responsiveness and forward thrust.
Is upgrading to a Vortex Racing VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket worth the change from stock?
Upgrading to this aluminum sprocket offers tangible performance benefits by reducing unsprung mass for improved suspension response. The lighter unsprung weight directly contributes to better handling and agility, providing a technically superior drivetrain component. This upgrade delivers a noticeable improvement in ride dynamics.
What is the primary function of this VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket?
This 40-tooth, 520 chain size aluminum rear sprocket is designed to optimize your motorcycle's gear ratio for superior acceleration and improved top-end speed. Its precise construction delivers a durable and reliable component for consistent performance. Experience a transformation in your bike's power delivery.
What is the recommended installation process for the VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket?
Professional installation is recommended for this VTX Aluminum Rear Sprocket to ensure proper fitment and performance. Confirm the installation with a qualified technician for optimal results and a secure drivetrain component. This ensures your motorcycle operates at its peak potential.
Can this sprocket improve my motorcycle's handling characteristics?
Improving suspension response and agility is a direct benefit of this aluminum rear sprocket due to its lighter unsprung mass. This reduction in weight positively impacts how your suspension reacts to the road surface. Enjoy a more connected and responsive riding experience.
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