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KMC · Bicycle chain
A dependable 6-, 7- and 8-speed chain for smooth, confident shifting.
$34.95
PriceIn stock, ready to ship
The KMC X8.93 is a practical replacement chain for Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo drivetrains, with a broad fit across MTB, road, gravel and cyclocross bikes. Its chamfered plates and high-power riveted pins are designed to keep shifting smooth while handling demanding riding, and the included reusable Missing Link makes installation straightforward.
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Price
$34.95
Chain width
7.3 mm
Customer reviews
9
Positive reviews
100%
The KMC X8.93 is a 1/2 x 3/32-inch chain for 6-, 7- and 8-speed drivetrains. It is compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo systems, making it a versatile choice for older road bikes, commuter bikes, mountain bikes, gravel bikes and cyclocross setups. With 116 links, there is useful length for most standard installations, although you should always size the chain against your existing drivetrain before fitting.
KMC uses a Double X-Bridge design with carefully chamfered inner and outer plates. These shaped plates help the chain engage the cassette and chainrings cleanly, supporting smooth, fast and accurate shifting across the range. The high-pin-power riveting is designed to improve strength and allow confident shifting under heavy loads, which is useful for loaded riding, steep climbs and everyday stop-start use.
The chain has a half-nickel-plated silver/dark silver finish for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Mushroom-riveted pins and Stretch Proof heat treatment add durability, while the included reusable KMC Missing Link I connector simplifies installation and future servicing. Choose the X8.93 when you want a well-specced replacement chain without being locked to one major drivetrain brand.
A strong choice for anyone replacing a 6-, 7- or 8-speed chain on a road, MTB, gravel, cyclocross, touring or city bike.
Broad 6-, 7- and 8-speed compatibility
Works across a wide range of older and current-style multi-speed drivetrains, including Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo systems.
Double X-Bridge construction
The shaped plate design supports precise, quick shifting and smooth chain movement through the cassette.
Chamfered inner and outer plates
Carefully profiled edges help the chain engage chainrings and sprockets cleanly.
High-power riveted pins
Strong mushroom-riveted pins are built to handle demanding riding and shifting under load.
116-link length
Supplied at a useful 116 links for sizing to a broad range of standard bicycle drivetrains.
Reusable Missing Link I included
The included connector makes fitting and future chain removal more convenient.
Half-nickel-plated finish
The silver and dark silver finish adds corrosion resistance and a tidy appearance.
Versatile bike fit
Suitable for MTB, road, gravel and cyclocross bikes, as well as trekking and city-touring applications.
Quick review of KMC X series
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KMC is a Taiwanese bicycle-chain and drivetrain-component brand founded by Charles Wu in Tainan in 1977. The company began by engineering and producing bicycle chains and has since developed a global manufacturing and distribution network serving users in more than 150 countries. KMC specialises in bicycle chains and related drivetrain products, alongside motorcycle, industrial and automotive chains. Its bicycle range is associated with broad drivetrain compatibility, chain-design research and technologies including the patented MissingLink connector and X Series chain designs.
KMC · Bicycle chain
A dependable 6-, 7- and 8-speed chain for smooth, confident shifting.
$34.95
In stockChain width
7.3 mm
Customer reviews
9
Positive reviews
100%
Reported use
1,300+ miles
The KMC X8.93 is a practical replacement chain for Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo drivetrains, with a broad fit across MTB, road, gravel and cyclocross bikes. Its chamfered plates and high-power riveted pins are designed to keep shifting smooth while handling demanding riding, and the included reusable Missing Link makes installation straightforward.
The KMC X8.93 is a 1/2 x 3/32-inch chain for 6-, 7- and 8-speed drivetrains. It is compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo systems, making it a versatile choice for older road bikes, commuter bikes, mountain bikes, gravel bikes and cyclocross setups. With 116 links, there is useful length for most standard installations, although you should always size the chain against your existing drivetrain before fitting.
KMC uses a Double X-Bridge design with carefully chamfered inner and outer plates. These shaped plates help the chain engage the cassette and chainrings cleanly, supporting smooth, fast and accurate shifting across the range. The high-pin-power riveting is designed to improve strength and allow confident shifting under heavy loads, which is useful for loaded riding, steep climbs and everyday stop-start use.
The chain has a half-nickel-plated silver/dark silver finish for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. Mushroom-riveted pins and Stretch Proof heat treatment add durability, while the included reusable KMC Missing Link I connector simplifies installation and future servicing. Choose the X8.93 when you want a well-specced replacement chain without being locked to one major drivetrain brand.
A strong choice for anyone replacing a 6-, 7- or 8-speed chain on a road, MTB, gravel, cyclocross, touring or city bike.
Broad 6-, 7- and 8-speed compatibility
Works across a wide range of older and current-style multi-speed drivetrains, including Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo systems.
Double X-Bridge construction
The shaped plate design supports precise, quick shifting and smooth chain movement through the cassette.
Chamfered inner and outer plates
Carefully profiled edges help the chain engage chainrings and sprockets cleanly.
High-power riveted pins
Strong mushroom-riveted pins are built to handle demanding riding and shifting under load.
116-link length
Supplied at a useful 116 links for sizing to a broad range of standard bicycle drivetrains.
Reusable Missing Link I included
The included connector makes fitting and future chain removal more convenient.
Half-nickel-plated finish
The silver and dark silver finish adds corrosion resistance and a tidy appearance.
Versatile bike fit
Suitable for MTB, road, gravel and cyclocross bikes, as well as trekking and city-touring applications.
Quick review of KMC X series
Vital Bike Chains