KMC X10 Chain
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KMC X10 Chain

4.6

Best durable 10-speed upgrade for road and mountain cyclists.

A weight-optimized drivetrain component that utilizes hollow construction to shave grams. It delivers reliable, high-performance shifting across all major 10-speed systems.

$25.00

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More X Series options

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KMC X10.93 Chain

$39.99

KMC X10SL DLC Chain

KMC X10SL DLC Chain

$100.00

KMC X11 Chain

KMC X11 Chain

$36.00

KMC X10SL DLC Chain

KMC X10SL DLC Chain

$45.95

KMC X9SL Chain

KMC X9SL Chain

$44.99

KMC X10

KMC X10

$39.99

KMC X11 Chain

KMC X11 Chain

$30.00

KMC X9

KMC X9

$27.50

KMC X8 Chain

KMC X8 Chain

$24.99

KMC X9 Chain

KMC X9 Chain

$20.95

KMC X11 Chain

KMC X11 Chain

$30.00

KMC X11.93 Chain

KMC X11.93 Chain

$30.00

KMC X10 Chain

KMC X10 Chain

$30.00

KMC X8.93 Chain

KMC X8.93 Chain

$20.00

KMC X11 Chain

KMC X11 Chain

$59.99

KMC X9EPT Eco ProTeq Chain

KMC X9EPT Eco ProTeq Chain

$16.00

KMC X9.93 Chain

KMC X9.93 Chain

$24.99

KMC X-12 Chain

KMC X-12 Chain

$114.99

KMC Chain X11SL

KMC Chain X11SL

$77.00

KMC Missing Link for DLC

KMC Missing Link for DLC

$13.65

KMC X8-EPT Chain

KMC X8-EPT Chain

$25.65

KMC DLC Chain

KMC DLC Chain

$83.65

KMC DLC11 & X11SL Chain

KMC DLC11 & X11SL Chain

$81.99

KMC X11 Chain

KMC X11 Chain

$33.00

KMC X12 Chain

KMC X12 Chain

$39.99

KMC X-11SL Chain

KMC X-11SL Chain

$34.99

KMC X12 Chain

KMC X12 Chain

$44.00

KMC X10SL Chain

KMC X10SL Chain

$46.00

KMC X12

KMC X12

$40.00

KMC X10.93

KMC X10.93

$35.00

KMC X11-EPT

KMC X11-EPT

$31.50

KMC X10EPT Chain

KMC X10EPT Chain

$40.00

KMC CN12105 X12 Chain

KMC CN12105 X12 Chain

$39.99

KMC X8.99 Chain

KMC X8.99 Chain

$21.00

KMC X9.99

KMC X9.99

$30.00

KMC X12EPT Chain

KMC X12EPT Chain

$60.00

KMC X-11SL

KMC X-11SL

$140.00

KMC X11EL Chain

KMC X11EL Chain

$65.00

KMC X-12 Chain

KMC X-12 Chain

$82.50

KMC DLC11 Chain

KMC DLC11 Chain

$140.00

KMC X11EL

KMC X11EL

$69.99

KMC X12 Chain

KMC X12 Chain

$49.99

KMC e10 EPT

KMC e10 EPT

$65.99

KMC XGlide Chain

KMC XGlide Chain

$38.50

KMC XGlide EPT Chain

KMC XGlide EPT Chain

$49.50

KMC X12

KMC X12

$66.00

KMC DLC

KMC DLC

$154.00

KMC X10 SL

KMC X10 SL

$55.00

KMC X11

KMC X11

$33.00

KMC X10SL Chain

KMC X10SL Chain

$50.00

KMC X10e

KMC X10e

$54.99

KMC X11.93

KMC X11.93

$32.99

KMC X11EL

KMC X11EL

$59.00

KMC DLC10 Chain

KMC DLC10 Chain

$90.00

KMC X12 Chain

KMC X12 Chain

$74.99

KMC X10SL

KMC X10SL

$74.99

KMC X9.93

KMC X9.93

$27.50

KMC X9-EPT

KMC X9-EPT

$42.99

KMC X9-EPT Chain

KMC X9-EPT Chain

$42.00

KMC X-11SL Chain

KMC X-11SL Chain

$75.00

KMC X9SL

KMC X9SL

$40.50

KMC X-Flat EPT Chain

KMC X-Flat EPT Chain

$65.00

KMC XGlide Chain

KMC XGlide Chain

$38.00

Who it's for

  • Cyclists seeking crisp, reliable gear shifts on every ride
  • Commuters and mountain bikers needing long-lasting, durable components
  • Home mechanics wanting easy, tool-free chain installation and maintenance

Who should skip it

  • Riders sensitive to drivetrain noise during intense efforts
  • Budget-conscious shoppers looking for the cheapest 10-speed replacement
  • Aesthetic-focused cyclists who want their components to stay pristine

Performance breakdown

Wear Resistance

Diamond Like Coating significantly extends lifespan against grit and grime.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Non-directional design and included quick link make setup incredibly straightforward.

Excellent

Drivetrain Compatibility

Broad compatibility ensures seamless integration with most 10-speed road systems.

Excellent

Shift Precision

Optimized chamfer angles provide crisp, reliable shifting under moderate load.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Lightweight construction balances durability without adding unnecessary rotational mass.

Excellent

Structural Integrity

Bull's-eye riveting offers robust side plate retention for aggressive riding.

Excellent

Key Specs

Number of Speeds

10

Bike Type Compatibility

Road, MTB

Chain Width

5.9mm

Number of Links

116

Pitch

1/2 x 11/128-inch

Weight

253g

Material

Steel

Quick Link Included

Yes

Reusable Quick Link

Yes

Finish

Diamond Like Coating

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