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525 Motorcycle Chain (ANSI Standard) - Basic Specifications
Standard Dimensions
|
Parameter |
Symbol |
Metric (mm) |
Imperial (inch) |
|
Chain Number |
- |
525 |
#525 |
|
Pitch |
P |
15.875 |
0.625 |
|
Roller Diameter |
d1 |
10.16 |
0.4 |
|
Inner Width |
b1 |
12.7 |
0.5 |
|
Pin Diameter |
d2 |
5.23 |
0.206 |
|
Max Pin Length |
L |
23.2 |
0.913 |
|
Pin Length (With Circlip) |
Lc |
24.7 |
0.972 |
|
Inner Plate Depth |
h2 |
15 |
0.591 |
|
Plate Thickness |
T |
2 |
0.079 |
Mechanical Properties
|
Item |
Standard 525 |
|
Ultimate Tensile Strength |
≥27.5 kN |
|
Average Tensile Strength |
≈29.0–32.0 kN |
|
Weight per Meter |
≈1.10 kg/m |
|
Max Working Load |
≈7.2–8.5 kN |
|
Recommended Displacement |
200–300 cc |
525H (Heavy Duty) Comparison
|
Parameter |
525 (Standard) |
525H (Heavy Duty) |
|
Plate Thickness |
2.0 mm |
2.4 mm |
|
Max Pin Length |
23.20 mm |
25.10 mm |
|
Ultimate Tensile Strength |
≥27.5 kN |
≥31.0 kN |
|
Suitable Displacement |
200–250 cc |
250–300 cc |
Standard Lengths (Links)
102L / 104L / 108L / 110L / 112L / 114L / 118L / 120L / 124L / 128L / 132L
Product Description

Engineered for mid-to-large-displacement motorcycles, our 525 drive chain is a heavy-duty transmission component built for high-power output, touring and daily highway riding. Compared with lightweight small-size chains, the 525 chain features thicker chain plates and a reinforced internal structure, striking a perfect balance between extreme durability and flexible driving performance.
This chain is forged with high-density alloy carbon steel and processed with secondary heat treatment, greatly boosting overall tensile strength and impact resistance. Precision polished rollers and smooth bearing pins minimize mechanical friction, reducing transmission noise and power loss. It delivers instantaneous throttle feedback and steady power output during high-speed acceleration and sharp acceleration.
Adopting advanced sealed O-ring design, it locks in factory pre-lubrication and blocks external dust, rainwater and mud. This effectively prevents internal lubricant leakage, avoids pin rusting and abnormal chain stretching, and cuts long-term maintenance frequency. The premium anti-rust surface coating adapts to all weather conditions, including rainy days and bumpy outdoor roads.
With standard 525 industry specifications, it fits most 400cc to 800cc street bikes, touring bikes and retro motorcycles. Rigorously tested under harsh working conditions, it resists deformation and chain derailment. Durable, low-friction and weather-resistant, this 525 motorcycle chain is a premium upgrade and replacement choice for motorcycle enthusiasts.
FAQ for 525 Motorcycle Chain (English, ~200 words)
Q1: What motorcycles use 525 chain? 525 chain is widely applied to most middle-displacement street bikes, sport bikes, touring motorcycles and dual-sport models. It works perfectly with matched 525 sprockets for daily commuting, highway riding and recreational use.
Q2: Can I replace it with other chain sizes? No. Do not use 520 or 530 chains as substitutes. Mismatched size will cause poor meshing, accelerated wear and potential safety hazards. Always stick to the original 525 specification.
Q3: How to maintain the chain? Clean dirt regularly and apply dedicated chain lubricant. Keep proper chain tension and check for elongation or rust frequently.
Q4: When should I replace it? Replace the chain once it stretches obviously, gets stiff or has damaged rollers. It is recommended to change chain and sprockets together for better performance.

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