KMC X10SL
Best lightweight upgrade for dedicated road and mountain bike enthusiasts.
A lightweight, high-performance upgrade for 10-speed drivetrains that prioritizes smooth shifting and weight reduction. The hollow pin design offers a noticeable performance edge for competitive road and off-road riders without compromising reliability.
$74.99
More X Series options
KMC X10.93 Chain
$39.99
KMC X10SL DLC Chain
$100.00
KMC X11 Chain
$36.00
KMC X10SL DLC Chain
$45.95
KMC X9SL Chain
$44.99
KMC X10
$39.99
KMC X11 Chain
$30.00
KMC X9
$27.50
KMC X8 Chain
$24.99
KMC X9 Chain
$20.95
KMC X10 Chain
$25.00
KMC X11 Chain
$30.00
KMC X11.93 Chain
$30.00
KMC X10 Chain
$30.00
KMC X8.93 Chain
$20.00
KMC X11 Chain
$59.99
KMC X9EPT Eco ProTeq Chain
$16.00
KMC X9.93 Chain
$24.99
KMC X-12 Chain
$114.99
KMC Chain X11SL
$77.00
KMC Missing Link for DLC
$13.65
KMC X8-EPT Chain
$25.65
KMC DLC Chain
$83.65
KMC DLC11 & X11SL Chain
$81.99
KMC X11 Chain
$33.00
KMC X12 Chain
$39.99
KMC X-11SL Chain
$34.99
KMC X12 Chain
$44.00
KMC X10SL Chain
$46.00
KMC X12
$40.00
KMC X10.93
$35.00
KMC X11-EPT
$31.50
KMC X10EPT Chain
$40.00
KMC CN12105 X12 Chain
$39.99
KMC X8.99 Chain
$21.00
KMC X9.99
$30.00
KMC X12EPT Chain
$60.00
KMC X-11SL
$140.00
KMC X11EL Chain
$65.00
KMC X-12 Chain
$82.50
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KMC DLC11 Chain
$140.00
KMC X11EL
$69.99
KMC X12 Chain
$49.99
KMC e10 EPT
$65.99
KMC XGlide Chain
$38.50
KMC XGlide EPT Chain
$49.50
KMC X12
$66.00
KMC DLC
$154.00
KMC X10 SL
$55.00
KMC X11
$33.00
KMC X10SL Chain
$50.00
KMC X10e
$54.99
KMC X11.93
$32.99
KMC X11EL
$59.00
KMC DLC10 Chain
$90.00
KMC X12 Chain
$74.99
KMC X9.93
$27.50
KMC X9-EPT
$42.99
KMC X9-EPT Chain
$42.00
KMC X-11SL Chain
$75.00
KMC X9SL
$40.50
KMC X-Flat EPT Chain
$65.00
KMC XGlide Chain
$38.00
Who it's for
- Weight-conscious cyclists looking to shave grams from their drivetrain
- Performance riders seeking reliable and crisp gear changes
- All-weather commuters and road cyclists prioritizing longevity
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused riders who prioritize value over marginal weight savings
- High-mileage touring cyclists who require maximum durability
- Low-maintenance riders who prefer a simple, easy-to-clean drivetrain
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Hollow pins and plates shave grams without compromising structural integrity.
Shifting precision
X-Bridge technology ensures crisp, reliable gear changes under load.
Drivetrain compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with all major 10-speed road and mountain systems.
Durability
Lightweight design requires slightly more frequent maintenance than heavier, standard chains.
Installation ease
Standard sizing makes for a straightforward swap on most 10-speed setups.
Power transfer
Rigid construction minimizes energy loss during high-torque climbing or sprinting.
Key Specs
Number of Speeds
10
Weight
241 grams
Material
Hollow Pins & Plates
Pitch
1/2 inch
Compatibility
Road, Cyclocross & Mountain Bikes
Finish
Silver
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