SRAM PC971 114 Link 9 Speed Chain With PowerLink

This chain offers outstanding wear resistance and long - lasting durability, ensuring accurate shifting for 8 and 9 speed applications. Thanks to the advanced PowerChain II technology and the convenient PowerLink, you can say goodbye to chain - related worries. The PowerChain II is not only extremely strong but also incredibly precise. It enhances front and load shifting performance without compromising rear shifting accuracy. The Step2™ riveting process boosts the Push Pin Power, adding more strength and durability to the chain.

Using this SRAM chain is easy. First, make sure your bike has an 8 or 9 - speed setup. Then, connect the chain using the PowerLink. It's a snap - on type link, so it can be easily installed and removed. When riding, you'll notice smooth and accurate shifting. As for maintenance, regularly clean your chain with a mild degreaser and a brush to remove dirt and grime. After cleaning, dry it thoroughly and apply a good quality bike chain lubricant. This will help keep the chain in top condition and extend its lifespan. Avoid over - tightening the chain, as it can cause unnecessary wear on both the chain and the gears. Also, if you notice any signs of excessive wear or damage, it's time to replace the chain.