What is XSO chain?
Standard Sealed Chain RK XSO Series: Designed for Basic Motorcycle Models, lighten chain weight while securing adequate strength required, emphasizes light feeling of acceleration. Features RX-Ring that have “X” shaped seals and improved metallurgy giving you 2 times longer wearlife than standard O-Ring chains.
How long is a 525 chain link?
Metric Dimensions
| Chain | Pitch | Width |
|---|---|---|
| 525 | 15.88mm | 7.85mm |
| 530 | 15.88mm | 9.53mm |
| 532 | 15.88mm | 9.53mm |
| 630 | 19.05mm | 9.53mm |
Where Are RK chains made?
Japan
100% Made in Japan. RK Chain produces specific chain tools to quickly and easily break 40 and 50 type chains without busting a knuckle.
What is an O-ring chain on a motorcycle?
O-ring chains have rubber O-rings that sit between the inner and outer links, sealing in grease for inner chain components. The O-rings encircle the pin bushings, and rest between the outer link and inner link plates. This seals chain grease in the pins and rollers, maintaining better lubrication for longer.
How wide is a 525 chain?
525 Non-Standard Roller Chain
| Part No. | 525 |
|---|---|
| Plate Thickness (T) | 0.079 |
| Overall Width (F) | 0.376 |
| Overall Width (G) | 0.425 |
| Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) | in |
How can you tell the difference between a 520 and 525 chain?
The 5 part just describes the distance between the centers of the link pins (or wherever on the links, basically how long a link is) and the next two numbers describe the width of the chain. So a 520 chain is going to be narrower than a 525(and thus require a narrower front and rear sprocket) and lighter…
Are RK Chains good?
The overall winner is the RK Racing X-ring Gold Chain. This is definitely the best motorcycle chain for me because it offers brilliant performance for not a lot of cash. However, when it comes to O-ring chains, it will have to be the Renthal C294.
Where Are RK sprockets made?
Our Malaysian factory supply OEM chains, sprockets to Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha and KTM. All our products are certified ISO9001, and all the sprockets are heat treated for more resistance and longer durability.
What is the difference between a 520 and 525 chain?