Shimano CN-HG93 Ultegra/XT 9 Speed Chain

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Shimano CN-HG93 Ultegra/XT 9 Speed Chain

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B

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The narrower chain is quieter than the 8 spd chain. A little more noise from the drivetrain. A creak here, a click there. Shifting is crisp and precise. New one shifting smoothly on my road bike.

Chain lasted four years at about two thousand miles per year. Seems all of them got bought out at the start of the pandemic. Purchased out of necessity because my bike shop didn't have the ultegra.

Can opener looking chain. Uses a break pin to set. Easy to install with the proper tools.

The hg93 is my go to chain for the cyclocross bike i use to commute to work. It has a smoother finish than the hg73 that came with the bike and thus is easier to keep clean. With dura ace 9 speed chains no longer readily available, this offers the sam... Read More

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Highlights

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Quality

Excellent quality, you do need a chain breaker to install it and you usually have to adjust the length.

Great quality and replacement worked without adjustments.

It's shimono made n japan first quality.

Wore out a cassette with an overstretched chain - my bad - chain was skipping on cogs.

Price

Great price for a chain that will perform great!

It cost double what this shimano did.

The price was a little more than i would pay for an equivalent chain from a shop but the convenience and quick shipping is what... Read More

Shipping

Arrived quickly and was just as described.

Packaging/appearance

Came with all parts needed for installation.

Competitiveness

With dura ace 9 speed chains no longer readily available, this offers the same performance at a reasonable price.

After riding >2500 miles on a different brand chain (purchased out of necessity because my bike shop didn't have the ultegra... Read More

The shimano and kmc chains all shifted well.

The first bike shop i took it too replaced the chain with a different brand, supposedly it was a "race quality" bla bla chain.

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This product had a total of 850 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 22 2024.