YBN Chain
Best durable drivetrain component for performance focused cyclists.
This is the rare drivetrain upgrade that balances race-day weight savings with genuine, long-haul durability. By combining hollow pins with advanced hardening treatments, it delivers remarkably quiet, precise shifting that survives thousands of miles of abuse. You get the performance of a high-end racing component without the fragile lifespan.
$80.00
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a long-lasting chain for consistent performance.
- Riders prioritizing seamless gear transitions and efficient power transfer.
- All-weather riders and those who appreciate a distinctive, durable finish.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those prioritizing cost savings over advanced features.
- Recreational cyclists who ride infrequently or prioritize simplicity over high-tech components.
- Riders who prefer a subtle, understated look for their drivetrain components.
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
Precision chamfering ensures crisp, reliable gear changes under load.
Durability Rating
DHA hardening and Ti-Nitride coating significantly extend component lifespan.
Weight Efficiency
Hollow pins shave grams without sacrificing essential structural integrity.
Noise Reduction
Ni-PTFE treatment keeps the drivetrain running remarkably quiet and smooth.
Installation Ease
The included Missing Link connector makes setup quick and hassle-free.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly with virtually all 12-speed systems.
Key Specs
Weight
~267g (126 links)
Includes
Missing Link connector
Coating
Ti-Nitride
Surface Treatment
Ni-PTFE
Number of Speeds
12
Number of Links
126
Compatibility
All 12spd drivetrains
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