KMC X11SL DLC
From 67,64
KMC X11EL Waxed
From 38,63
KMC X11SL Waxed
From 48,34
Campagnolo Record
52,17
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This is what our customers think
Reviews
Pros
Aesthetics (2x) |
nice (2x) |
Very smooth |
Easy to put on |
Easy to apply |
Chain stays clean |
Less wear |
Ahead, no need to degrease it |
No oil on your hands |
Possibility of using a KMC SRAM quick-release |
Quality and robustness |
Hardwearing |
Smooth shifting |
Cons
No (2x) |
Too expensive (2x) |
Does not remain permanently black |
Expensive |
Less suitable in the rain |
Wax gone after 70 km |
A lot of noise |
Does not run smoothly |
Too wide |
Very fragile chain rivet |
Can't think of anything bad to say |
According to the product specialist
Pros
| By using the 'Diamond Like Coating' your chain will last longer. |
| The chain is ground very precisely and therefore shifting is a lot smoother. |
| Bike chain pre-waxed with KMC Go wax for an increased lifespan. |
| The X11EL chain is lightweight, at 251 grams, and has closed pins and open links. |
| Suitable for Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo, for road bike, gravel bike and mountain bike use. |
| KMC GO WAX is biodegradable and free from PFAS and aggressive solvents. |
| This chain is pre-waxed with KMC Go wax, for a long lifespan. |
| The X11SL chain is lighter than most chains, at 251 grams, and has hollow pins and open links. |
| Compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo, and can be used on road bikes, gravel bikes and mountain bikes. |
| KMC GO WAX is biodegradable and is free of PFAS and aggressive solvents. |
| This is a very strong chain, because the links have been extra reinforced. |
| The life span of this chain has been extended thanks to the precise polishing of the links. |
| The links are lubricated with PTFE, which makes the chain run extra smoothly and has good durability. |
Cons
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| You'll have to apply a few drops of wax to the chain before every ride, so it doesn't dry out. |
| This chain makes a bit more noise while you're cycling than a standard chain, but is also more durable. |
| Apply a few drops of wax on your chain before every ride, to make sure it doesn't dry out. |
| This chain makes a bit more noise while you're cycling than a standard chain, but is more durable. |
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Specifications
Bike Type
Mountain bike
Road bike
Road bike
Mountain bike
Road bike
Gravel bike
Road bike
Gravel bike
Mountain bike
Road bike
Gravel bike
Road bike
Gravel bike
Road bike
11 speed
11 speed
11 speed
11 speed
Suitable for
Shimano
SRAM
Campagnolo
SRAM
Campagnolo
Shimano
SRAM
Campagnolo
SRAM
Campagnolo
Shimano
SRAM
Campagnolo
SRAM
Campagnolo
Campagnolo
Drivetrain Type
1 x 11
2 x 11
3 x 11
2 x 11
3 x 11
2 x 11
Multidirectional
Best
Better
Best
Best
118 links
118 links
118 links
114 links
Colour
Red
Black
Green
Blue
Black
Green
Blue
Black
Yellow
Silver
Yellow
Silver
Grey
Yellow
Yellow
Silver
Type of closure
Missing Link
Missing Link
Factory Packaging
Factory Packaging