The KMC X10 10-speed chain is a durable, smooth-shifting replacement chain for 10-speed road, MTB and cyclocross drivetrains. Its Double X-Bridge plate design and precision chamfering are designed to provide accurate shifting and quiet drivetrain operation. It is compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo 10-speed systems.
Key Features
- 10-speed compatible
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116 links – suitable for most standard 10-speed setups and can be shortened during installation
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Double X-Bridge design for precise shifting
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Chamfered inner and outer plates for smoother gear changes
- Non-directional design
- High-strength riveting geometry
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Half-nickel-plated finish
- Compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo 10-speed drivetrains
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
KMC |
| Model |
X10 |
| Speed |
10-speed |
| Links |
116 |
| Chain Size |
1/2" x 11/128" |
| Pin Length |
5.88mm |
| Colour |
Silver / Black |
| Design |
Non-directional |
| Technology |
Double X-Bridge |
| Compatibility |
Shimano / SRAM / Campagnolo 10-speed |
| Applications |
MTB / Road / Cyclocross |
| Connector |
MissingLink, depending on pack/version |
| Weight |
Approximately 268–273g |
KMC's current catalogue confirms the X10 as a 1/2" x 11/128" 10-speed chain, with multiple length and finish options available. The common retail 116-link version is listed at approximately 268–273g.
Performance
The X10 is designed around smooth and accurate shifting, with KMC's Double X-Bridge construction helping the chain transition efficiently between sprockets. Its high-strength construction also makes it suitable for regular MTB and road use.
Compatibility
Suitable for:
- Shimano 10-speed
- SRAM 10-speed
- Campagnolo 10-speed
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1x10, 2x10 and 3x10 configurations
Best Suited For
- Mountain bikes
- Road bikes
- Cyclocross bikes
- Commuters
- 10-speed drivetrain replacements
- Riders looking for a reliable, durable and affordable chain
