Shimano CD-EM800 Chain Device
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Shimano

Shimano CD-EM800 Chain Device

4.5

Best lightweight chain retention for electric mountain bike enthusiasts

This essential component ensures your chain stays securely on the ring during aggressive riding. It is a simple, effective insurance policy against dropped chains on electric mountain bikes, providing reliable performance when the trail gets rough.

$28.80

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Who it's for

  • Aggressive e-MTB riders tackling rough and technical terrain
  • Shimano STEPS users seeking a factory-integrated component solution
  • Weight-conscious riders wanting protection without sacrificing performance

Who should skip it

  • Riders using non-Shimano motor systems or older drive units
  • Budget-focused cyclists looking for the most affordable retention option
  • Home mechanics who prefer simple, tool-free component upgrades

Performance breakdown

Chain Retention

Virtually eliminates dropped chains even on the most aggressive, technical descents.

Excellent

E-Bike Integration

Specifically engineered to handle the high-torque demands of electric mountain bike drivetrains.

Excellent

Build Durability

Robust construction withstands heavy trail impacts and harsh, muddy riding conditions.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Straightforward setup process that gets you back on the trail quickly.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Minimalist design adds essential security without unnecessary bulk to your setup.

Good

Drivetrain Longevity

Reduces chain slap and wear, extending the life of your expensive components.

Excellent

Key Specs

Compatibility

E-bike specific

Chainring Size

32T/30T

Part Number

ICDEM800X

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