RK - 520XRE-118 - 520 XRE - Drive Chain - 118 Links
Chain wear is one of the most common causes of lost power and trail-side repairs, and the RK 520XRE-118 gives you a precision-built 520 chain designed to outlast the competition. Ideal for OE replacement of mid-size motorcycle. Lightweight and durable chain provides quick and smooth acceleration, ensuring strong pin retention. Designed with cutting edge technology from various on-road and off-road racing, and rK's original double-X-shaped ”XW-Ring” seal provides exceptionally long chain wear-life give this chain the internal toughness to resist constant flex and impact loads. Provides three lubricant pools, more than conventional O-rings for longer life. The xw-ring design adds protection at every link interface. Whether running a practice bike, race machine, or trail bike, the 520XRE-118 delivers consistent performance. Sold individually.
Features
- Ideal for OE replacement of mid-size motorcycle
- Lightweight and durable chain provides quick and smooth acceleration
- Designed with cutting edge technology from various on-road and off-road racing
- RK's original double-X-shaped ”XW-Ring” seal provides exceptionally long chain wear-life
- Provides three lubricant pools, more than conventional O-rings for longer life
- Lubricated with specially formulated. vacuum-injected U-grease; locked in by tough Nitrile Butadine rubber XW-Ring
- Polished and shot-peened link plates
- High tensile strength ensures reliable performance
- Chains include rivet connecting link
Specs
- Chain Size: 520
- Master Link Connector Type: Rivet
- Maximum Engine Displacement (Street): 800 cc
- Model: XRE Series
- Maximum Engine Displacement (Offroad): 800 cc
- Color/Finish: Natural
- Number of Links: 118
- Tensile Strength: 36.5 kN
- Riding Style: Off-Road
- Riding Style: Adventure Touring / Dual-Sport
- Seal Type: XW-Ring
- Riding Style: Street
- Type: Chain
- Units: Each
- Chain Type: 520 XRE
- Product Name: Drive Chain
- Tensile Strength: 8200 lb
Frequently Asked Questions - RK - 520XRE-118 - 520 XRE - Drive Chain - 118 Links
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