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Shimano Ultegra & XT HG-701

Shimano Ultegra & XT HG-701
4.7 / 5
Average from 282 reviews
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Photos from customers

5 / 5

Great business!

- Olaf, 14 April, 2024

Great delivery and the chain performs fine .

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Reliable fast shipping

- John, 26 March, 2024

Very good chain and a great price

Pros & Cons

Fast shipping
Good prices
Great product

5 / 5

Very good

- Reijer, 18 March, 2024

Been using it for years, driving around 4500 km yeah

Pros & Cons

Shifts well
Very good smooth chain
Automatic translation

5 / 5

To be repeated.

- Ad, 9 March, 2024

Shimano chain, as per description. Met expectations.

Pros & Cons

Easy ordering
Fast fat shipment
Good website
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Chain that goes very well.

- Eric, 6 March, 2024

It is a very good option when changing the chain, as Shimano groupsets are compatible.

Automatic translation

5 / 5

I have been using them for years.

- Leslie, 22 February, 2024

Shimano HG-701 11-speed chain is perfect for my Ultegra set up, I have been using them for years.

Pros & Cons

Durable
easy to install/remove
Well made

5 / 5

Excellent ( coat) price-quality ratio

- Piet, 13 February, 2024

Great chain and always competitively priced at Mantel. And that's not entirely unimportant when you wear out 3 in a year

Pros & Cons

Easy quick-link mounting
Low noise level
Reliable
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Very satisfied with quality and fast delivery

- Benny, 26 January, 2024

Very high quality,chain convenient to assemble by the supplied link.

Pros & Cons

Easy to assemble
Excellent quality
Missing Link is included
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent chain with proper maintenance will last up to 10000 km

- Jan, 23 January, 2024

Fine chain

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Quality for your money

- Jens Bech, 7 January, 2024

I've tried several types of chains and always fall back on Shimano chains. I'm especially happy with the HG-701 chain.

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Highly recommended

- Sef, 13 October, 2023

Feels good on long rides

Pros & Cons

Easy to apply
Works well
Price on the high side
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Uncompromising ....Shimano

- Kees, 26 September, 2023

Wear and tear is minimal. So always good for me

Pros & Cons

Is Shimano so
Runs smoothly
Smooth shifting
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Quick and easy to change

- Julien, 31 July, 2023

Great product, easy to change

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent product

- Edwin, 25 July, 2023

Product fully meets expectations

Pros & Cons

Good price/quality
Long service life
Strong
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Perfect for road use

- MANUEL CARLOS, 24 July, 2023

Very good chain but it doesn't last very long for me, or so it seems to me. I do about 4000 km on it

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Easy to use chain

- Anouk, 23 June, 2023

You put the chain on just like that in combination with the supplied link

Pros & Cons

Easy to use
Automatic translation

5 / 5

SUPER. Material is top

- Patrick, 27 March, 2023

This is top quality. Easy assembly. Chain with quick link is super

Pros & Cons

Everything as planned
Fast delivery
Super quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

As usual a great price and always fast delivery.

- Jean-Claude, 9 March, 2023

I've been riding with this type of chain for years.

Pros & Cons

Great price
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good quality

- Stefaan, 7 March, 2023

Easy to install and durable

Pros & Cons

Easy to install
Good grip
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good quality

- Stefaan, 7 March, 2023

Easy to install and durable

Pros & Cons

Easy to install
Good grip
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Super product :-)

- Peter, 19 February, 2023

Very good when driving uphill, is very quiet

Pros & Cons

Durability
Heavy load possible
Automatic translation

5 / 5

EVERYTHING AS YOU EXPECT IT TO BE!

- Richard, 21 January, 2023

Everything delivered as expected.

Pros & Cons

Easy to order
Fast
Price
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Mantel, ga zo door!!

- Marc, 19 January, 2023

Super snelle levering in stevige doos. Ketting is van goede kwaliteit en makkelijk te monteren met de meegeleverde quick link. Top!

Pros & Cons

Handige quick link.
Kwalitatief goede ketting.
Suoer snelle levering!
Waar voor je geld.

5 / 5

The best value for money

- Alejandro, 11 December, 2022

Long life and good price, the best-selling chain

Pros & Cons

Long life
Low weight
With quick link
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Quality at an attractive price

- DIDIER, 10 December, 2022

I have been replacing my chains annually for several years and have never been disappointed with this brand.

Pros & Cons

gearshift
price
quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good chain

- Gert, 7 December, 2022

Shimano chain runs as expected

Pros & Cons

Easy to mount with quicklink
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Been using the same chain for years. No reasons to switch.

- Tom, 6 December, 2022

Just fine. I don't use any other brand and type.

Pros & Cons

Smooth shifting
Wear-resistant
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent quality - excellent product

- louis serneels, 5 December, 2022

Meets (high) expectations. Runs fine, no nasty noises.

Pros & Cons

easy to assemble
exactly what you expect
very easy to use
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Quality price

- José Eugenio, 2 December, 2022

Good value for money, although I have to check its durability in relation to other brands.

Pros & Cons

Chain locking link
Value for money
Somewhat heavy compared to other brands.
The increase in price of spare parts.
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Shimano quality, absolute reliability

- Maria Ángeles, 2 December, 2022

Like all Shimano products, quality, durability and reliability.

Pros & Cons

Duration
Reliability
Weight
Price
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Nothing to say about ultegra

- Juan Carlos, 29 November, 2022

An ultegra chain at a great price

Pros & Cons

Elasticity
Price
Shipping
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top value for money

- Jean-Paul, 26 November, 2022

I prefer to use an ultegra chain because it's cheaper than the dura ace and I change it more often to keep the same sprocket set (on average 3 chains on 1 cassette).

Pros & Cons

Easy to assemble yourself
Fully compatible with dura ace 11v groupset
Less expensive than the dura ace chain and just as efficient
Automatic translation

5 / 5

XT 11V quality

- Ene R, 7 November, 2022

Quality chain, good durability.

Pros & Cons

Almost top
Price/performance ratio
XT Quality
Somewhat inferior to the XTR chain
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good product fast delivery

- Esther, 29 October, 2022

Excellent fast delivery

Pros & Cons

Just good product
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Great service!

- Ghislain, 19 September, 2022

in use for many years, always ok

Pros & Cons

fast delivery
price ok
quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Super satisfied

- Jochim, 16 September, 2022

Fast delivery , easy assembly thanks to supplied lock

Pros & Cons

Price quality very good
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good product

- christian, 15 September, 2022

Product as described

Pros & Cons

Competitive price
Compliant
Quick delivery
I don't see any
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Great product

- Cor, 26 August, 2022

Pros & Cons

Comes with missing link
Good value for money
Great chain
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

I recommend

- Geoffrey, 13 April, 2022

Top value on ultegra

Pros & Cons

Comfort
Prices
Ras
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good chain incl missinglink is super.

- Dirk, 19 March, 2022

The chain with link is super that is better as a break pin to connect the chain .

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Qualitatively perfect necklace

- Klaas, 7 March, 2022

Meets expectations, Shimano quality, is always good

Pros & Cons

Good quality chain
Lasts a long time
Price, though expensive
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Simple and efficient

- Anthony, 19 February, 2022

Really top-notch, with no noise and normal service life when serviced regularly!

Pros & Cons

Great value for money
Automatic translation

5 / 5

value for money

- Georgios, 19 February, 2022

This gain is exactly what you want from the Utlegra series.

Pros & Cons

contains chain clip
ready for use
value for money

5 / 5

Highly reliable

- Marc, 7 February, 2022

Ultra fast and fully compliant

Pros & Cons

Compliant
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Original shimano chain....what else.

- Vannes, 3 February, 2022

Excellent chain ,original,for shimano ultrega

Pros & Cons

Sliding
Sturdy
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good quality without a large outlay

- Jose maria, 30 January, 2022

Silent chain, easy to install

Pros & Cons

Good value for money
Quick link
Smooth and silent chain
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Product and delivery are top notch!

- Jan, 22 October, 2021

Good value for money.

Pros & Cons

easy assembly
fast delivery
price/quality
nothing
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top quality as usual from Shimano's Ultegra line

- Oliver, 21 October, 2021

Top quality as usual from Shimano's Ultegra line

Pros & Cons

Fast shifting
Quality
Quiet drivetrain
Hard to get at the moment
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top product

- Jerry, 12 October, 2021

Easy assembly and have been happily driving this type for years.

Pros & Cons

Easy assembly
In Stock
Quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good chain meets all expectations

- Rob, 27 September, 2021

For several years I have been very satisfied with this type of chain. Excellent lifespan of over 4000 km with regular maintenance. Good to keep clean. By means of the quicklink assembly is a piece of cake.

Pros & Cons

Average weight
Easy to assemble
Easy to keep clean
Lifetime
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top as a combo deal

- John, 20 September, 2021

Good chain and with combo deal even cheaper

Pros & Cons

Just a good chain
Price
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Super quality

- John, 13 September, 2021

Dr put on and shifts like new again

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Just right

- Richard, 7 September, 2021

Easy to assemble and just a good chain

Pros & Cons

Easy to assemble
Good quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Positive

- Ken, 3 August, 2021

Delivered what was on the site.

Pros & Cons

Fast delivery
Good quality
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top quality chain

- Jasper, 27 July, 2021

Piece of cake to put m on. Also for the first time. Bike runs like new again.

Pros & Cons

Easy to assemble
Quality
Within 1 day in house
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Reliable chain

- Wouter, 26 July, 2021

An easy-to-assemble chain that always shifts well and instantly.

Pros & Cons

Always good and solid
Easy assembly
Price quality ratio
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent.

- G.F.M., 2 July, 2021

Wonder how long this one will last

Pros & Cons

No tools required
Shifts fine
Pricey
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Smooth, durable chain

- Jurjen, 18 May, 2021

Use the shimano ultegra chain standard, good chain, somewhat pricey though

Pros & Cons

Light
Slightly pricey
Automatic translation

5 / 5

good product

- Lander, 2 April, 2021

This chain is long lasting and high quality. The chain is easy to install yourself thanks to the quick-link.

Pros & Cons

durable
easy to install yourself
high quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Fine all-round chain

- Robert S, 26 March, 2021

Second chain on my racer. Quiet and accurate shifting. Replaced in time when the chain starts to get noisier.

Pros & Cons

Less hard steel so less wear on cassette
Super quiet
Dark chain (no bling bling)
Needs replacing after 3000 km on average
Not the cheapest chain
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good chain

- Wim, 26 March, 2021

Quality Chain

Pros & Cons

Good price
With quick link
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Perfect chain

- Tjerk, 22 March, 2021

Smooth chain.

Pros & Cons

Good quality
Incl Missing link
Manual
Pay attention to which side to mount
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Fast delivery, website works perfectly, seen worse elsewhere

- Pieter, 21 March, 2021

Exactly as expected

Pros & Cons

Fast delivery, delivered earlier than in advance a
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Satisfied

- Jan, 21 March, 2021

Good value for money and fast delivery

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top product.

- Mees, 18 March, 2021

Strong chain with low friction

Pros & Cons

Smooth
Solid chain
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Solid/quality fine and good price

- Ton, 18 March, 2021

For years with the same kind of cassette and chain Shimano Ultegra&XT. And for years thickly satisfied with the quality of these products. Many kilometers without problems. But of course on time maintenance as it should be.

Pros & Cons

Excellent chain price/quality
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Little money for a good product

- Piet, 14 March, 2021

Automatic translation

5 / 5

satisfied with my purchase for my son-in-law

- Karin, 12 March, 2021

prime quality

Pros & Cons

perfect
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top Product. Excellent service from Mantel

- Bob, 12 March, 2021

Top chain use them for years, could be made a little lighter. Difference with light chains is very big in price though

Pros & Cons

Quality
Solid
Supplied with Missing Link
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good product ! Fast delivery .

- Albert, 8 March, 2021

The link that comes with the chain is especially handy.

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top product

- Koen, 7 March, 2021

Top leverancier

Pros & Cons

Past perfect
Snelle levering
Geen

5 / 5

Perfect

- Roberto, 24 February, 2021

Shimano products an absolute certainty

Pros & Cons

Excellent compromise
Original Shimano
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good quality, noticeably better than the previous one ( unbranded).

- Jan, 14 February, 2021

Pros & Cons

Runs very smoothly
Switches lightly
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Correct delivery and product ok

- Melusine, 8 February, 2021

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top stuff

- Ernest, 26 January, 2021

I swear by shimano chain on road bike and MTB, is top quality for reasonable price

Pros & Cons

makes little noise
runs smoothly
link is difficult to close
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Price/quality top

- STIEVEN, 25 January, 2021

Just good and easy to assemble. Runs smooth and soft.

Pros & Cons

Easy to mount with quick link
Good price
Automatic translation

5 / 5

good quality , but the best is easy to replace ( also while cycling )

- Jos, 19 January, 2021

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Very satisfied with the delivery

- Ton, 13 January, 2021

Good chain. Easy to assemble with the missing link

Pros & Cons

Easy to assemble with the missing link
Automatic translation

5 / 5

excellent and reasonably priced

- Richard, 9 January, 2021

Pros & Cons

easy to install
reliability
value for money
no
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent

- Kees, 8 January, 2021

Great chain and thanks to the quicklink quick change. Runs like lubricated.

Pros & Cons

Lasts a long time
Quicklink
Runs silently
No
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Closure in my previous chain was still with break-off pin but the locking link is a nice improvement.

- Klaas, 5 January, 2021

Automatic translation

5 / 5

New chain fitted with no problems and bike now runs perfectly silent and shifting is spot on!!!

- Simon, 4 January, 2021

5 / 5

With this chain, you'll move fast.

- Hans, 31 December, 2020

Fine smooth chain that is well worth its price.

Pros & Cons

Durable
Noise
Shifting
Smooth
Toppoe
Must grease em up
Nope
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Ditto for the chain

- Gino, 27 December, 2020

Service is ok..product is ok...I ok and satisfied

Automatic translation

5 / 5

The unbeatable chain from Shimano

- Melanie, 25 December, 2020

Quality as we have come to expect from Shimano Ultegra. I can go another few thousand kilometers.

Pros & Cons

Doesn't let you down
Price
Quality
Super smooth delivery from Mantel
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Does what it needs to do.

- Luc, 18 December, 2020

Chain shifts well, does what it is supposed to do. Package includes 1 quick link to mount your chain.

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Perfect delivery

- Ronny, 13 December, 2020

Easy to install but above all top service from mantle

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Perfect stuff

- Aart, 6 December, 2020

Remains the reference among bicycle chain locks. Price-quality ratio undisputed leader.

Pros & Cons

Coordination with other shimano components
Automatic translation

5 / 5

fine chain

- Johan, 4 December, 2020

easy to assemble chain. runs fine

Pros & Cons

easy to assemble
runs smoothly
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Excellent chain

- Gavino, 30 November, 2020

Easy to install, abetted by XT M8000 11-speed 11-46 sprocket cassette, excellent matching. It would be good to include an extra Quick link in the package.

Pros & Cons

Easy installation
Economical
Lightweight
With Quick link easy to remove and reinstall
Only one Quick link
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Does what it needs to do.

- Bert, 30 November, 2020

Excellent necklace. Good quality for a nice price. With masterlink included you have it installed in no time.

Pros & Cons

masterlink
price
quality
no
Automatic translation

5 / 5

just fine

- Hans, 26 November, 2020

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Degelijke betaalbare ketting

- Willy, 25 November, 2020

Zoals steeds vlotte levering bij Mantel. Het bijgeleverde kettingslot ging wel wat stroef om goed te sluiten , maar is gelukt.

5 / 5

Guaranteed longevity

- Gilles, 24 November, 2020

This type of chain, already used in the past, is extremely durable. The quick-release fastener makes chain installation and cleaning a breeze!

Pros & Cons

Durability
Easy assembly
Easy maintenance
Not yet found
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Works well

- Rene, 11 November, 2020

No more kmc chain in stock so this one only

Pros & Cons

Good
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Top, delivered quickly and neatly packaged

- Han, 3 November, 2020

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good chain, missing link included

- Regina, 1 November, 2020

Pros & Cons

Easy self-assembly
Missing link included
Chain pound needed to shorten
Automatic translation

5 / 5

Good idea with the Quicklock

- Bernd Oefje, 30 October, 2020

Automatic translation

5 / 5

Very good quality chain

- Mathieu, 29 October, 2020

Pros & Cons

Performance
Value for money
Automatic translation

5 / 5

after shortening, so bike ready again.

- John, 27 October, 2020

Automatic translation