DID 525VX3 Motorcycle Chain – 525 Pitch x 104 Links | Natural Steel | Made in Japan
Key Features:
- X-Ring Sealed Technology – Reduces friction by up to 50% compared to O-ring chains.
- High Tensile Strength – 45.3 kN for superior durability and performance.
- Longer Wear Life – Up to 40% more life than standard chains.
- Precision Engineering from Japan – Trusted worldwide for quality and reliability.
- Includes Rivet-Type Connecting Link – Easy and secure installation.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | DID |
| Model | 525VX3 |
| SKU | 525VX3X104ZB |
| Type | X-Ring Sealed Drive Chain |
| Pitch | 525 |
| Links | 104 |
| Tensile Strength | 45.3 kN |
| Seal Type, Color | X-Ring, Natural Steel |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Master Link | Rivet Type |
| Suitable For | Street, Touring, and Sport Motorcycles |
Why Choose DID 525VX3
The DID 525VX3 offers the perfect balance of strength, efficiency, and longevity. Whether you’re commuting daily or riding hard on highways, its advanced X-ring design delivers smoother acceleration, reduced wear, and unmatched Japanese precision that keeps you moving farther — and faster.
Compatibility
Fits motorcycles using 525 pitch chains, including:
- Yamaha MT-09 / Tracer 900
- Suzuki GSX-S750 / V-Strom 650
- Kawasaki Z900 / Versys 650
- Honda CB650R / CBR650R
(Verify link count before installation.)
FAQs
Q: What’s the difference between VX3 and standard chains?
A: The VX3 uses DID’s X-Ring design, offering higher durability, lower friction, and longer service intervals.
Q: Does this chain include a master link?
A: Yes, a rivet-type connecting link is included in the box.
Q: Can it be used for off-road bikes?
A: It’s designed primarily for street and sport bikes, not off-road or dirt use.
D.I.D Motorcycle Chain Types Overview
Below is a quick reference guide to understand the different types of D.I.D drive chains and their ideal use cases:
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| Chain Type | Sealing | Common Series | Best For | Key Traits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | None | 420 / 428 / 520 | Small motorcycles & scooters | Affordable, requires regular maintenance |
| O-Ring | O-Ring | VO / O Series | Daily commuters & touring bikes | Sealed lubrication, longer life |
| X-Ring | X-Ring | VX3 / ZVM-X | Street & Adventure motorcycles | Long lifespan, smooth performance, less friction |
| Racing | X-Ring / Non | ER / ERV Series | Race & track use | Lightweight, high tensile strength |
| Off-Road | Non / X-Ring | ERT / VT / MX Series | Dirt, Enduro, and MX bikes | Mud-resistant design, impact durable |
💡 Tip: For most street and adventure motorcycles, D.I.D VX3 or ZVM-X Series (X-Ring) chains offer the best balance of durability, performance, and smooth power delivery.
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