Shimano CN-HG54 Deore 10-speed HG-X chain - 116 links. This chain is intended for Shimano 10-speed HG-X MTB drivetrains only. This is a directional Dyna-Sys compatible chain with specially shaped inner and outer plates to give smoother shifting under high loads while maintaining good contact with the chain rings for maximum power transfer.

The CN-HG54 10-speed chain has been specially treated to improve it’s durability and the open link design helps it to shed mud better so your gears can continue to run even on the muddiest winter rides.

Features

• Hyperglide (HG-X) series 10-speed directional Dyna-Sys compatible chain for use with 10-speed MTB drivetrains
• HG-X Chain uses a directional design with specifically shaped inner and outer plates to optimise shifting over the chainset and cassette
• Outer plate design has been developed to reduce the chance of chain suck
• The inner plate has been developed for better contact with gears providing smoother shifting under high load, giving efficient pedalling, increased rigidity and near silent running
• Durability is assured through a chromising treatment on link pins, and the heat treatment of rollers, pins, and plates
• Open design of inner links increase mud shedding ability
• Mushrooming of the pins gives unsurpassed side-plate retention, enabling the chain to far exceed the BS/ISO standard for breaking force
• Chain is optimised for Shimano 10-speed HG-X MTB drivetrains only
• Corrosion-resistant grey finish on inner and outer plates
• 116 links, 274 grams