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Shimano Ultegra/Deore XT CN-M8100 HG 12 Speed Chain (E-Bike Rated)
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Shimano Ultegra/Deore XT CN-M8100 HG 12 Speed Chain (E-Bike Rated)
Smooth Shifting, Rock-Solid Durability Even Under Motorized Torque
Engineered to excel across a spectrum of riding stylesfrom mountain trails to electric-assist power ridesthe Shimano CN-M8100 chain delivers hyper-responsive shifts, improved chain retention, and long-lasting reliabilityall optimised for 12-speed HyperGlide+ (HG+) drivetrains.
Performance Highlights
E-Bike Rated Strength
Built to withstand the extra torque from e-bike motors, this chain is reinforced for rugged conditions without sacrificing agility.HyperGlide+ Precision
Its computer-designed plates and asymmetric design mean smoother, quicker shiftsup to a third faster than standard HyperGlide systems, even under load.Dynamic Chain Engagement+ (DCE+) Compatibility
Features extended inner plates for superior chain retention and seamless integration with Shimanos DCE+ chainrings and cassettesreducing chain bounce and drop during rough terrain or sprinting.SIL-TEC & Chromized Surface Treatment
The inner and outer links, along with rollers, are treated with PTFE-based SIL-TEC plating and chromization for ultra-smooth operation, reduced friction, and increased wear resistance.Quick-Link Installation
Includes Shimanos SM-CN910-12 Quick-Link for fast, tool-free connectionperfect for speedy maintenance or chain replacement.
Technical Snapshot
Specification | Details |
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Compatibility | Shimano 12-speed HG+ drivetrains (Deore XT M8100, Ultegra R8100) |
E-Bike Rated Application | Designed for e-MTB drivetrain durability |
Surface Treatment | SIL-TEC on pins & plates; Chromized rollers |
Shifting Tech | HyperGlide+ design; ~1/3 faster shifts under load |
Chain Retention | Longer inner plates link seamlessly with DCE+ components |
Connection | Includes SM-CN910-12 Quick-Link |
Lengths / Links | Available in multiple lengths: 116, 126, or 138 links |
Weight | Approximately 252 g (116-link version) |
Why Choose It for Your Ride (at Cyclesy)
E-Bike Ready: Specifically rated to endure e-bike demandsthink higher torque and longer service intervals.
Fast, Crisp Shifts: HyperGlide+ technology keeps shifts precise and confidenteven under heavy pedaling or motor assist.
Engineered Retention: DCE+ compatibility means less chain drop and smoother pedaling in rough or technical terrain.
Extended Wear Life: SIL-TEC and chromizing treatments reduce friction and bolster chain longevity.
Effortless Maintenance: Quick-Link makes chain replacement a breezeno tools needed.
Elevate your drivetrain performance with the Shimano CN-M8100 12-Speed Chainwhether you're pushing through rugged e-MTB terrain, sprinting on gravel, or pushing the limits of your 12-speed setup with confidence and efficiency.
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