Shimano XTR/Dura-Ace CN-HG901 Bicycle Chain
Best lightweight, high-performance chain for competitive 11-speed cyclists.
This high-performance 11-speed component prioritizes smooth, quiet shifting and reduced friction through advanced surface treatments. It strikes a balance between lightweight construction and durability, making it a reliable choice for demanding drivetrains that require consistent power transfer.
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The Gear Attic
Who it's for
- Riders demanding flawless, instant gear changes under load
- Cyclists seeking maximum drivetrain efficiency and longevity
- Competitive racers prioritizing every gram of weight savings
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for better value options
- High-mileage commuters needing maximum durability over performance
- Home mechanics preferring simple, foolproof installation
Performance breakdown
Shifting Precision
Asymmetric plate design delivers near-instantaneous gear changes under load.
Weight Efficiency
Hollow pin construction sheds grams without compromising structural integrity.
Drivetrain Longevity
SIL-TEC coating significantly extends wear life against harsh riding conditions.
Friction Reduction
Advanced surface treatment ensures exceptionally smooth and efficient power transfer.
Noise Suppression
Refined plate profile keeps drivetrain operation remarkably quiet and composed.
Cross-chaining Stability
Maintains reliable chain security even when pushed to extreme gear ratios.
Key Specs
Number of speeds
11
Number of links
116
Weight
247g
Pin type
Hollow pin
Finish/Coating
SIL-TEC
Directional chain
Yes
Bike type compatibility
Road, Mountain
Shifting system compatibility
11-speed
Quick link included
Yes
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