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New drive chain.
Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2007 11:01 pm
by Scott221
Need a new chain for the kwak. Can anybody recommend a good one?
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2007 11:11 pm
by zxr_oli
I have a Renthal one on mine, seems pretty good.
Although its gone from gold to black

Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2007 11:53 pm
by jake
i use tsubaki race ones on mine. Seem ok to me, and cheap if i remember
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 12:46 am
by Scott221
What lengths do i need then fellas? Its a 520 isnt it?
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 12:08 pm
by jake
erm.. im pretty sure i took off 2 links off the 120 chain. but thats on a 14/48..
im not sure what length standard gearing is ...
actually, im not sure at all...tbh!
not much help then

Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 12:14 pm
by masterofinsanity
standard L model chain is a 520 x 110 link endless.
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:01 pm
by Scott221
Yep thats it. Just ordered a Tsubaki. £50!!!!
One hell of an expensive season.
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:20 pm
by Xphyral
i've always preferred Tsubaki chains over DID, i get more miles out of the tsubaki x-links, they dont stretch as much and dont require you to be on the ball with the chain lube to prevent it kinking up when it does start to get a little looser..
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 4:32 pm
by tobomoto
what about sprockets? im after some anodised ones and a blue chain (sad, but i dont care!). any ideas who makes them? is it renthal only?
Re: New drive chain.
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2007 10:11 pm
by masterofinsanity
Afam do coloured chains mate
see here