DID 520VX3 Motorcycle Chain – 520 Pitch x 112 Links | X-Ring Sealed
Key Features:
- X-Ring Seal Technology – 32% longer chain life than VO Series.
- High Tensile Strength – 8,210 lbs for reliable performance.
- Enhanced Rigidity – Reduced flex for smoother, more responsive power transfer.
- Versatile Use – Ideal for on-road and off-road motorcycles up to 800cc.
- Lightweight Design – 3.35 lbs for 100-link chain, reducing rotational mass.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
DID |
| Model |
520VX3 |
| Chain Pitch |
520 |
| Links |
112 |
| Max CC |
800cc |
| Tensile Strength |
8,210 lbs |
| Weight (100L) |
3.35 lbs |
| Seal Type |
X-Ring |
| Chain Life Index |
3,500 |
| Pin Length |
0.736″ |
| Pin Diameter |
0.206″ |
| Inner Plate Thickness |
2 mm |
| Outer Plate Thickness |
2 mm |
Why Choose the DID 520VX3
The VX3 series chain is engineered for durability and performance, reducing maintenance and providing smoother acceleration. X-Ring seals keep lubrication in and contaminants out, giving riders confidence on every ride.
FAQs
Q: Can this chain fit my 600cc sportbike?
A: Yes, the 520VX3 supports motorcycles up to 800cc.
Q: How often should I clean and lubricate the chain?
A: Every 300 miles, using X-Ring safe cleaners and lubricants for optimal life.
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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