1/2"x11/128" | Compatibility: SHIMANO, Campagnolo and SRAM 11 speed drivetrain systems | 1x11, 2x11, 3x11 I know it’s “people I know” but, a lot people I know have moved to KMC and swear by them for lack of snapping.That said I don’t know about the SL/EL stuff. SRAM and KMC masterlinks work just dandy with Shimano and Campy chains, and of course, Shimano now also sells masterlinks. CN-EAGL-X01-A1. CN-EAGL-XX1-A1. Size . All to save half a gram. Shop 11 speed, 10 speed, 9-8-7 speed chains, single and BMX While doing penis enlargement solution to go through surgery, you will manifest what you want. XX1 Eagle Chain.
NX Eagle Chain. SRAM RED Chain. $39.88.
$51. PC-1091R Chain.
X01 Eagle Chain. FWIW, I tend to buy from Merlin (e.g. Don't the Campy ones require the matching Campagnolo Chain Tool with it's £100+ price?Don't the Campy ones require the matching Campagnolo Chain Tool with it's £100+ price?Never be tempted to race against a Barclays Cycle Hire bike. GX Eagle Chain. $33. The new 11 speed KMC quick links say one use only. I prefer a quick link for chain/drive train cleaning. I like the 93s, because they’re made of steel not holes.If you are not satisfied with the durability of your chain, send and email to: doubleX@kmcchain.nlShould you have a valid complaint you will receive a replacement chain with KMC’s compliments.If chains are fitted properly they shouldn’t break from “rider power” considering most derailleur chains are rated as having a breaking strain of 4000nm?The most common causes are poor fitting (damaged chain tool pin or poor technique using tool), damaged drivetrain (twisted chainring tooth opening up the chain plates) or in the longer term corrosionI’d typically ditch any special joining pins when fitting a new chain and use a quick-link connector because you remove the risk of flaring the outer plate which can easily happen when using a joining pin, even with experience and a good quality chain toolThe topic ‘Sram vs KMC vs Shimano 11 speed chains’ is closed to new replies.Premier Partners for Singletrack issues & exclusive subscriber perks I've always gone for SRAM to avoid the Shimano black link of death, but would be interested in hearing abou the KMC and Campag (will my bike turn to dust if I put a roadie component on it :shock: Mate snapped the powerlink on about the third ride though.The EL is the one with all the daft holes in the plates, isn’t it? Remove the two halves of teh link from the chain ends. $45.
CN-EAGL-NX-A1. $80 - $85.
Unlucky?KMC can snap, but I’ve had all of one compared to half a dozen SRAM snaps. KMC X11EL Bike Chain - Retail Pack, 11 Speed, Campagnolo/SRAM, 116 Link, MTB Road, Silver 3.6 out of 5 stars 8. KMC seems to have changed their design for the 11 speed to be similar to a SRAM 10 speed power link that is best serviced with a link tool.
CN-RED-A1.
PC-1170 Chain. Of these, by far the better is that you now have the scalp of a Boris Bike.Don't the Campy ones require the matching Campagnolo Chain Tool with it's £100+ price?I like SRAM chains and I also think their joining links (Powerlinks, in SRAM jargon) are easier to open/close than KMC's ones are.I like SRAM chains and I also think their joining links (Powerlinks, in SRAM jargon) are easier to open/close than KMC's ones are.I've been a Connex user for years, but have just purchased 3 Mavic 10 speed chains for £30 to give them a try. $60. CN-FRC-D1. "Don't the Campy ones require the matching Campagnolo Chain Tool with it's £100+ price? YBN makes a reusable 11 speed link and it works fine on either Shimano or KMC chains. I like SRAM chains and I also think their joining links (Powerlinks, in SRAM jargon) are easier to open/close than KMC's ones are. KMC makes superior bicycle chains to work with SRAM, Campagnolo and Shimano drivetrain systems. The SRAM 9 speed powerlink is re-usable, but the SRAM 10 speed link is … CN-RED-D1. XX1 HARD CHROME Chain. As it happens I've just bought some KMC 10 speed missing links - arrived today from Wiggle.The instructions on the back of the pack give both opening and closing instructions:"Opening: Press both sides of the Missing Link connector together while sliding the chain ends together (unlock). KMC Z72 8 Speed Bike Chain 108 link Fit Shimano SRAM Campagnolo 3.5 out of 5 stars 4. SRAM RED 22 Chain. CN-1091R-A1. $26. I use KMC but don't know how they compare to others. Don't the Campy ones require the matching Campagnolo Chain Tool with it's £100+ price? Will report back when they are 0.75mm stretched...promise! I like KMC but I had one of those for 9 speed and it was very easy to damage, I killed it completely doing 10UTB in the mud- every time it chainsucked it bent the links. I've been a Connex user for years, but have just purchased 3 Mavic 10 speed chains for £30 to give them a try. $10.99. If you do, there are only two outcomes. CN-XX-1-A1. Not that they snap more, just that they’re a right faff with the stupid pin things and directional chains.Other thing is you’re running 11 speed, and thinner chain and all that.Shimano – only come across a few who’ve had them and the most trail stop faffing with broken chains has been Shimano. Will report back when they are 0.75mm stretched...promise!I like SRAM chains and I also think their joining links (Powerlinks, in SRAM jargon) are easier to open/close than KMC's ones are. Use the SL10 on the roadie and their 1/8 on the SS.
$52.
Not that they snap more, just that they’re a right faff with the stupid pin things and directional chains.Only ever snapped one shimano, at the silly joining pin, still use shimano chains, just join them using a quick link now, and have zero problems*…Not snapped my KMC, maybe because I have twiglets for legs.
$35.