SRAM PC 870 Chain
SRAM

SRAM PC 870 Chain

4.3

Best reliable component for budget conscious everyday cyclists.

This is the workhorse upgrade for older drivetrains that need a refresh without the fuss. It prioritizes durability and e-bike-ready strength over lightweight performance, making it a reliable, set-it-and-forget-it choice for daily commuters and casual riders who value longevity above all else.

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Chain Width Mm
0 0 2.38 3.175 5.7 5.95 6.65 6.8 7 7.1 7.8
Number Of Speeds 8
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8
9 10 11

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Who it's for

  • Cyclists who value straightforward bike maintenance and quick chain swaps
  • Riders seeking reliable, no-fuss shifting for their 8-speed bicycles
  • Economical cyclists needing a durable, functional chain without breaking the bank

Who should skip it

  • Riders with newer, multi-speed drivetrains who require specific chain compatibility
  • High-mileage riders or those seeking maximum longevity from their components
  • Performance-oriented cyclists prioritizing ultra-smooth, quiet, and precise gear changes

Performance breakdown

Shifting Smoothness

Chamfered side plates ensure crisp, quiet gear transitions under load.

Excellent

Installation Ease

The included PowerLink connector makes setup quick and completely tool-free.

Excellent

Durability

Delta hardened pins and nickel-silver plating resist wear exceptionally well.

Excellent

Drivetrain Compatibility

Seamlessly integrates with both SRAM and Shimano 8-speed systems.

Excellent

E-Bike Readiness

Robust construction handles the higher torque demands of electric-assist motors.

Excellent

Corrosion Resistance

Nickel-silver finish provides a reliable barrier against rust and grime.

Excellent

Key Specs

Speeds

8-speed

Compatibility

SRAM and Shimano

Pin Type

Delta hardened pins

Connector

PowerLink connector

Finish

Nickel-silver plating

E-Bike Approved

Material

Nickel Plated Steel

Bike Type Compatibility

E-Bike

Quick Link Included

True

Reusable Quick Link

True

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