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Pros

Shifting is noticeably better, smoother, and more bling. The x11sl is just as strong as my previous kmc chain, but a bit lighter.

Kmc x11sl *-n chain is the highlight of the look of the drivetrain on my bmc. Works well on my shimano xt/raceface drivetrain. Rolls smooth and quieter than sram red22 chain and less money to boot. Shimano derailleur.



Cons

The rivets are in so tight that i didn't have sufficient leverage with the rivet extractor tool. Three attempts to index the shifting and no joy. The flexy chain also wears out faster because both the pin and the plate have less material, thus more fl...  Read More

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Quality


Awesome looking chain when paired with the absoluteblack oval chainrings.


T9 works great as a chain lube.


I should note that i switched to white lightening clean ride the same time that i switched to this chain, so that could have so...  Read More


And it feels smoother to ride with i am supper happy with it, i am never buying xtr again.

Price


Unbelievable value and chain fo the price.


Quicklink is put on easily with a quicklink tool.

Competitiveness


Easily 30w faster than a standard chain.

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  • This product had a total of 837 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 22 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They came factory oiled which some may or may not like


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Very light and adds some bling


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Every bike i build i only consider kmc chain in the highest spec i can find


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I am not saying shimano makes bad chains but this campany just makes it better from what i could see


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No you don’t need a gold chain


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’ve logged almost 4000 miles on my chain and it still not to the 34 mark on my chain checker


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The one time it did pop off i was putting massive power on it while shifting up a hill


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Took me about 5 mins to find the links and 20 seconds to be it back together

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