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Shimano Chain

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6/7/8 Speed CN-HG40 116L

6/7/8 Speed CN-HG71 116L

9 Speed CN-HG53 116L

9 Speed CN-HG93 116L

10 Speed Tiagra CN-4601 116L

10 Speed Deore CN-HG54 116L

10 Speed SLX/XT/XTR CN-HG95 116L

10 Speed 105/UL/DA CN-6701 116L

9/10/11 Speed LINKGLIDE CN-LG500 126L

11 Speed 105 CN-HG601-11 116L

11 Speed UL/XT CN-HG701-11 116L

11 Speed DA/XTR CN-HG901-11 116L

12 Speed CN-M6100 126L

12 Speed CN-M7100 116L

12 Speed CN-M8100 116L

12 Speed CN-M8100 126L

12 Speed CN-M9100 116L

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Shimano chains are precision drivetrain components designed to work specifically with Shimano cassettes and chainrings. They’re known for excellent shifting performance, consistent quality, and long service life when properly maintained.

Speed compatibility (most important)

Shimano chains are speed-specific. You must match the chain to the number of gears on your cassette.

6/7/8-speed – Wider chains, very durable, used on older or entry-level bikes
9-speed – Narrower, still robust, common on older road/MTB setups
10-speed – Used on road, MTB, and gravel (note: road vs MTB chains can differ)
11-speed – Very common on modern bikes
12-speed – Latest MTB and road systems (Hyperglide+ and road-specific designs)
LinkGlide 9/10/11 - For Linkglide specific drivetrain and HG11 only

Using the wrong speed chain = poor shifting and faster wear.

Chain tiers (quality levels)

Within each speed, Shimano offers different levels:

Entry-level (HG40, HG54, etc.)
Durable, affordable, heavier, great for commuting and casual riding
Mid-range (HG601, HG701)
Better coatings, smoother shifting, longer lifespan
High-end (HG901, M9100, etc.)
Lighter, premium coatings (like SIL-TEC), optimized for racing and performance

Key Shimano technologies

Hyperglide (HG) – Shaping on plates for smooth shifting under load
Hyperglide+ (12-speed) – Allows upshifts and downshifts while pedaling hard
Directional chains – Many 10-, 11-, and 12-speed chains must be installed facing the correct direction
SIL-TEC coating – Reduces friction and wear, improves efficiency
Quick Link (SM-CN900 / CN-M8100) – Tool-free (or near tool-free) installation on many models

Road vs MTB chains

Road chains are tuned for closer gear spacing and front shifting
MTB chains prioritize retention and durability under rough conditions
Some mid-range chains are labeled road/MTB compatible, but top-tier ones are usually discipline-specific

Maintenance & lifespan

Clean and lube regularly → 2–3× longer life
Replace around 0.5% wear (road) or 0.75% wear (MTB)
Riding a worn chain will quickly destroy your cassette and chainrings

Compatibility notes

Shimano chains generally work best with Shimano drivetrains
They can work with SRAM or Campagnolo in some cases, but shifting may not be optimal—especially on 11- and 12-speed systems

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