Best Mountain Bike Chains in 2026

1/2 x 11/128 inch with 116 links at 290 grams

9 speed

Compatible with Shimano, Sram & Campagnolo 9 Speed Systems

The GX Eagle chain is designed with SRAM’s Eagle geometry.

Features solid pin construction.

Eagle PowerLock

Material: Sil-Tec coating

Connection: quick link included

Compatible Components: Shimano 11-speed

Double X Bridge Shape

Mushroomed Riveting

Internal Gear Hub

1/2 x 11/128 inch with 116 links

Double x bridge shape for Super fast and smooth shifting

Half nickel plated and mushroomed riveting

Chain for 8/7/6-speed

Road/MTB

Links: 116

SMOOTH, FAST, AND ACCURATE: With Double X Bridge construction, our chains increase shifitng precision and shifting speed.

INNER & OUTER CHAMFERING: Ramps specifically engineered to engage with your chain rings and cassettes quickly and provide smooth shifting.

HIGH PIN POWER RIVETING: Get more miles with our extra strength high-pin-power chains.

Shimano's pro-level chain

SIL-TEC surface for extended chain life and added durability

Asymmetric plate design

Speed Compatibility: 6, 7, and 8-speed .,Number of Links: 114 .,Width: 7.1mm., SRAM PowerLink included .,For City, MTB, Race, Trekking, and Hybrid Bikes .,Weight: 310g / 114L

Derailleur chain with 112 total links

Fits all derailleur bikes

Fits bicycles using a 1/2" X 3/32" Chain

Easy to install: chain joints for the magic buckle, easy to disassemble, easy to clean, reusable  

Strong Rally: Special forging steel, repeated forging, strict control of materials to ensure the strength

Smooth lubrication: surface polishing, internal oiling

Material: The chain body is made of high-carbon steel, which is more tough than low-carbon steel. The maximum tensile force is 850 kg

Size: The size of the chain is 1/2*1/8", which is only suitable for single-speed bicycles.

Length: The chain has 116 links, and the total length is about 147.32cm, which can meet the length required by most single-speed bicycles.

Size: each missing chain link size is 20 x 5.5 x 7 mm; The bike chain link is 20 mm in length, 5.5 mm in width and 7 mm in height; The missing link model: CL555

Compatible with: because 11 speed chain of bike width is 5.5 mm, so this missing link chain is compatible to all 11 speed chain

Durable material: the missing link is made of durable stainless steel material, suitable for a long-term use

Easy to install: chain joints for the magic buckle, easy to disassemble, easy to clean, reusable  

Strong Rally: Special forging steel, repeated forging, strict control of materials to ensure the strength

Smooth lubrication: surface polishing, internal oiling

Extended inner plate improves chain engagement and retention

Reduced shift times and pedaling shock

Non-reusable

Shimano Ultegra/XT 9 Speed Chain, CN HG93, 304 grams

For single speed BMX or single speed mountain or track

2 piece snap-lock

Weighs 330 g

Fits 10 to 24 speed bicycles

1/2" x 3/32" with 112 links

Master link included - easy to install

Speeds: 6/7/8

Designed for precise Hyperdrive SIS and Dual SIS Index shifting

This 8-speed chain meets durability requirements for e-bike use when used with a pressed-in pin instead of the included quick-link

High Compatibility: Lightweight Half Hollow Chain for 6/7/8 Speed Bike Chain, 116 Links 1/2"x3/32"; Compatible with Racing, Road and Mountain Bikes.

Wear-resistant and durable: electroplating gold/electroplating silver, enhanced wear resistance, surface anti-rust treatment, long-lasting shiny.All parts are processed with special heat treatment to enhance rigidity and toughness.

Smooth shifting: The outer chamfer design avoids the interference between the teeth, the chain shifting runs more smoothly, the teeth run more stably, making the riding more enjoyable and easier.

Compatibility:Compatible with 6/7/8 speed bike chain,1/2"x3/32",total with 116 links.

High strength:Made of forged steel material, rust-proof and wear-resistant, high tensile strength.

Stable:Double X-bridge shape design and internally oiled, can realize ultra-fast and smooth gear shifting.

Diamond Like Coating Technology

Great for Mountain or Road Bike Use

1/2" x 11/128" x 116L

Size (LWH): 6, 7, 8 speed missing link is 20 x 7.1 x 7 mm (link model: CL571R); 9 Speed missing link is 20 x 6.6 x 7 mm (link model: CL566R); 10 Speed missing link is 20 x 5.9 x 7 mm (link model: CL559R)

Compatibility: 6, 7, 8 speed missing link is compatible to all 7.1 mm wide 6, 7, 8 speed chain of bike; 9 Speed missing link fits for all 6.6 mm wide 9 speed chain of bike; 10 Speed missing link fits for all 5.9 mm wide 10 speed chain of bike

Durable and good quality material: the missing link is made of durable stainless steel material, they can use for a long time

High quality, low profile and lightweight mountain bike chain guide for enduro, trail riding and XC

Compatibility: Works with 26T to 36T single (1X) chainrings. Not compatible with oval chainrings

Mounting Standard: E-TYPE front derailleur mount (incompatible with YT Jeffsy)

PREMIUM MATERIAL: This bike chain is made of high grade steel, tough and durable, not easy to deform.

ANTI-RUST: This bike chain has coating that can resist rust, ensure the quality of chain, increase the service life.

HOLLOW DESIGN: This bike chain takes hollow design, which is lightweight and possess good performance.

Specifications: 116- links, 1/2"x3/32", suitable for 6/7/8/16/24 speed moutain bike and road bike

More Wear-resistant:50C high strength steel with high strength and 1800KG ultimate tension,Centerless grinding,chromizing technology,Wear resistance increase 30-50%,Half hollow slotted plates design,weight:10.19OZ

More-Smooth: Asymmetrical External Chamfer, Rigorous Calculation Of Asymmetrical External Chamfers, Special Arrangement, Avoid Interference Between The Chain and The Chainring, high inlay force, smooth shifting without noise

Size: each missing chain link size is 20 x 5.9 x 7 mm; The bike chain link is 20 mm in length, 5.9 mm in width and 7 mm in height;

Compatible with: because 10 speed chain of bike width is 5.9 mm, so this missing link chain is compatible to all 10 speed chain

Durable material: the missing link is made of durable stainless steel material, suitable for a long-term use

* Professional design-- Hollow-out design of the 7 Speed bike chain delivers super light weight, also easy to get the internal silt out while during working period, difficult to get stuck.

* High quality-- The 21 Speed bike chain is made of high-quality steel with a strong and reliable structure, durability for long term use.

* Exquisite workmanship-- The anti rust coating can increase the chain life and reduce rust affecting the running of your bike chain.

AUTHENTIC YBN CHAIN MADE IN TAIWAN, NOT CHINA.

FOR 6/7/8 OR 18/21/24 MULTI-SPEED BICYCLES.

SIZE: 1/2"X3/32". LENGTH: 116L

STANDARD: 6/7/8 Speed Chain, 116 Links, 312g Weight

CONSTRUCTION: Made of durable steel material

COMPATIBLE: Suit Most gearing systems and is compatible with road, hybrid, and mountain bikes On The Market