KMC X9.99
Best durable chain for consistent and reliable shifting performance.
This 9-speed drivetrain component delivers reliable, smooth shifting through a durable, corrosion-resistant nickel-plated construction. Designed for longevity, it features stretch-proof technology and chamfered plates that ensure consistent performance across diverse riding conditions.
$30.00
at
Diamond Cycle
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a reliable, long-lasting chain for consistent performance.
- Riders prioritizing consistent and accurate gear transitions on their bike.
- Bike owners needing a versatile and cost-effective replacement for 9-speed setups.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders meticulously counting every gram on their setup.
- Enthusiasts desiring maximum efficiency and extended protection against elements.
- Custom builders or riders wanting a visually distinctive component for their bike.
Performance breakdown
Corrosion resistance
Full nickel plating effectively shields against rust in wet, gritty conditions.
Shifting precision
Chamfered plates ensure crisp, rapid gear changes across all 9 speeds.
Structural durability
Mushroomed riveting provides exceptional pin strength under high-torque pedaling loads.
Wear longevity
Stretch-proof treatment maintains drivetrain efficiency long after initial installation.
System compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with major 9-speed drivetrains from Shimano, SRAM, and Campagnolo.
Weight efficiency
Standard weight profile prioritizes robust construction over ultra-light racing performance.
Key Specs
Number of speeds
9
Number of links
116
Weight
277 grams
Material
Nickel Plated
Compatibility
Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo 9-speed systems
Pin type
Mushroomed
Finish
Full Nickel Plated
Pitch
1/2 inch x 11/128 inch
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