DID 520ZVM-X Motorcycle Chain – 520 Pitch x 118 Links | ZVMX Series | Natural Steel
Key Features:
- High-Performance X-Ring Chain – Reduces friction by up to 50% compared to O-ring chains.
- Ultimate Tensile Strength – Designed for bikes up to 1200cc with exceptional power handling.
- Longer Wear Life – Up to 2× longer lifespan than standard chains.
- Reduced Power Loss – Smooth engagement for consistent throttle response.
- Made in Japan – Precision engineered with world-class materials and technology.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | DID |
| Model | 520ZVM-X |
| Pitch | 520 |
| Number of Links | 118 |
| Type, Color | X-Ring Chain, Natural Steel |
| SKU | 520ZVMX-118ZB |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Recommended Engine Size | Up to 1200cc |
| Tensile Strength | Approx. 4180 kgf |
Why Choose the DID 520ZVM-X Chain
Trusted by MotoGP and Superbike teams, the DID ZVM-X series offers the perfect balance of performance, strength, and durability. Whether you ride aggressively or tour long distances, this chain delivers smoother acceleration, less vibration, and reliable power transfer mile after mile.
FAQs
Q: Does this chain fit my motorcycle?
A: The 520ZVM-X chain is compatible with most motorcycles using a 520 pitch setup. Always confirm sprocket compatibility before installation.
Q: What makes X-Ring chains better than O-Ring chains?
A: DID’s X-Ring design reduces friction and seal wear, providing longer chain life and better efficiency.
Q: Is this chain pre-lubricated?
A: Yes, DID chains are factory-lubricated and ready for installation.
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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