KMC X12 EPT Anti-Rust 12-Speed Chain
Durable 12-speed bicycle chain with advanced corrosion protection for smooth shifting and reliable performance in wet and demanding conditions.
What Is It?
The KMC X12 EPT is a 12-speed bicycle chain featuring KMC’s EcoProTeQ (EPT) anti-rust coating. Each chain component is treated to provide comprehensive corrosion protection, helping the chain withstand moisture, mud and road grime while reducing maintenance requirements. Its Double X-Bridge design supports smooth and precise gear changes.
Key Features
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EPT anti-rust coating: Provides enhanced protection against corrosion, moisture and road salt.
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Double X-Bridge design: Supports smooth, precise shifting across the cassette.
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Durable construction: Designed for reliable performance during regular cycling.
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Low-maintenance finish: Smooth coating helps minimise dirt build-up.
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Non-directional design: Simplifies chain installation.
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MissingLink connector included: Allows convenient chain joining.
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12-speed compatibility: Suitable for compatible 12-speed drivetrain systems.
Specifications
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Specification
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Details
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Brand
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KMC
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Model
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X12 EPT
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Product type
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Bicycle chain
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Speed
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12-speed
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Chain size
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1/2" x 11/128"
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Length
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126 links
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Finish
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Dark silver / EPT anti-rust
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Technology
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EcoProTeQ (EPT)
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Link design
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Double X-Bridge
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Direction
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Non-directional
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Connector
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MissingLink included
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Compatibility
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Compatible 12-speed drivetrains; not SRAM Flattop or T-Type systems
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Benefits
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Helps extend chain life by resisting corrosion.
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Supports smooth, dependable gear changes.
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Reduces dirt accumulation and routine cleaning effort.
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Provides dependable performance in wet, muddy and variable weather conditions.
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Makes chain replacement and maintenance more convenient.
Best Suited For
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Mountain, road and gravel cyclists using compatible 12-speed drivetrains.
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Riders who regularly cycle in wet or muddy conditions.
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Commuters and touring cyclists seeking additional rust protection.
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Cyclists looking for a durable, lower-maintenance chain.
