DID Chain 520 Pitch x 102 Links (ZVM-X) | Natural Steel | Super Street Series
Key Features:
- X-Ring Technology – Reduces friction by 50% compared to O-ring chains.
- Extended Wear Life – Designed for superb durability and reduced stretch.
- High Tensile Strength (8,800 lbs) – Ideal for high-performance street and sport motorcycles.
- Gold & Black Finish – Corrosion-resistant and stylish appearance.
- Smooth Power Transfer – Enhanced acceleration and throttle response.
- Made in Japan – Precision engineered for reliability and performance.
📊 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | DID Japan |
| Model | 520ZVM-X |
| Series | Super Street X-Ring Chain |
| Pitch | 520 |
| Links | 102 |
| Tensile Strength | 8,800 lbs |
| Suitable For | 600cc to 1200cc Motorcycles |
| Weight | Approx. 1.74 kg (for 120 links) |
| Chain Type, Color | X-Ring, Natural Steel |
| Master Link | Rivet Type |
| SKU | 520ZVMX-102ZB |
🧠 Why Choose DID 520ZVM-X
The DID 520ZVM-X delivers the ultimate balance of strength, longevity, and reduced friction. Whether you ride aggressively on city streets or tour long distances, this chain ensures smoother gear shifts, stable power delivery, and lower maintenance compared to standard chains.
⚒️ Compatibility
Ideal upgrade for motorcycles using a 520 pitch chain, including:
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Yamaha MT-09 / R6
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Kawasaki Z900 / Ninja 650
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Honda CBR650R / CB500X
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Suzuki GSX-S750
(Always check your owner’s manual for correct pitch and link count before installation.)
❓ FAQs
Q: What’s the difference between DID VX3 and ZVM-X chains?
A: The ZVM-X series offers higher tensile strength and better performance for powerful bikes above 600cc, while VX3 suits mid-range motorcycles.
Q: Is a rivet master link included?
A: Yes, a high-quality rivet-type master link is included in the package.
Q: Can I install this on off-road motorcycles?
A: It’s optimized for street and sport use. For off-road, use DID’s VX3 or ER series.
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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