DID 525VX3 X-Ring Chain – 525 Pitch x 118 Links | Heavy-Duty Motorcycle Chain | Natural Steel
Key Features:
- X-Ring Technology – Reduces friction by 50% compared to O-ring chains.
- Longer Wear Life – Up to 1.5x the durability of the previous VX2 model.
- High Tensile Strength – Rated at 9,400 lbs, ideal for mid to large displacement bikes.
- Enhanced Power Transfer – Maintains consistent performance at high speeds.
- Gold & Black Finish – Corrosion-resistant and stylish look.
- Pre-Stretched and Pre-Lubricated – Ready for installation out of the box.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | DID |
| Model | 525VX3 |
| Pitch | 525 |
| Links | 118 |
| Type, Color | X-Ring Chain, Natural Steel |
| Tensile Strength | 9,400 lbs |
| Application | Street / Touring / Adventure Motorcycles |
| SKU | 525VX3X118ZB |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
Why Choose the DID 525VX3
The DID 525VX3 is the go-to chain for riders who want maximum reliability and minimal maintenance. Engineered with DID’s advanced X-Ring technology, it offers outstanding performance for daily commuting, spirited touring, and high-load conditions.
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Compatibility (Examples)
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Suitable for 400cc–1000cc motorcycles
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Common fits: Yamaha MT-07, Kawasaki Z900, Suzuki V-Strom 650, Triumph Street Triple, and more
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Always check your owner’s manual for OEM chain size and sprocket compatibility.
FAQs
Q: Does it come with a connecting link?
A: Yes, a clip-type or rivet-type master link is included in the package.
Q: Can this chain be used for off-road motorcycles?
A: While primarily designed for street and sport-touring use, it performs reliably on mild adventure routes.
Q: How long does the chain typically last?
A: With proper maintenance and lubrication, the DID VX3 can last 20,000–30,000 km, depending on riding style.
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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