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KMC X11-EL Chain 118L Silver OR Gold

Extra Light Construction 244g (110L) achieved through punched plates and hollow pins for weight-conscious riders
X-Bridge Technology Precisely chamfered plates deliver perfect shifting and smooth propulsion across all 11-speed systems (Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo)
Double X Durability Enhanced wear resistance and longevity for extended chain life
Triple Coating Options Choose Silver (Nickel-plated), Gold (Ti-N Titanium Nitride), or Black (BlackTech) for superior corrosion resistance and performance
Pro-Level Performance Trusted by professional cyclists with ultra-smooth operation and 118-link configuration, includes 11-speed Missing Link

Brand: KMC

Type: 11 Speed

Availability: In stock Out of stock

Delivery: 2-3 working days

Size 118 Links Gold 118 Links Silver

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X11-EL Chain 118L

A lightweight 11 speed chain featuring the Double-X Durability and X-Bridge technology.

The chain is compatible with all 11 speed road and MTB systems and is also NON-directional in design. Assembly of this chain is independent of direction, this allows maximum compatibility, whether it's MTB or Race. The X-Bridge is on the outer plate, configured with precisely articulated angles for quicker and smoother gear shifting and quieter riding.

Silver Nickel-Plated Coating

Nickel is an alloying metal primarily used for refining steel. With corrosion resistance, enhanced hardness, and proves highly effective as rust protection.

Gold Ti-N Coating

Titanium nitride is a chemical compound of titanium and nitrogen. Offering extreme hardness and corrosion resistance. This special coating has an ultra-smooth surface, and is extremely durable against the elements.

Top-Performance
Pin length: 5.65mm
Size: 1/2" x 11/128"
Double X-Durability
Open inner and outer plate design
Extra Light, 256 grams only!
118 Links

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FAQ

1. What makes the X11-EL lighter than standard 11-speed chains? The X11-EL uses punched plates and hollow pins to achieve a weight of just 244g (110L), making it significantly lighter than conventional chains while maintaining professional-grade strength and durability.

2. Is this chain compatible with my 11-speed drivetrain? Yes, the X11-EL is compatible with all 11-speed systems including Shimano, SRAM, and Campagnolo. The X-Bridge technology ensures smooth shifting across all these platforms.

3. What's the difference between the Silver, Gold, and Black coating options? Silver features nickel plating for corrosion resistance and enhanced hardness. Gold uses Ti-N (Titanium Nitride) coating for extreme hardness and an ultra-smooth surface. Black uses BlackTech treatment where the color becomes part of the material itself through a two-step process, offering permanent color retention and superior rust resistance.

4. Does the chain include a quick link for installation? Yes, every X11-EL chain comes with an 11-speed Missing Link for easy installation and removal without special tools.

5. How many links does this chain have and can I shorten it? The chain comes with 118 links and can be shortened to fit your specific bike setup. Most road bikes require 110-116 links depending on cassette size and chainstay length.