Niche Gold 520 X-Ring Chain 76 Links With Connecting Master Link

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: The NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain measures eleven inches in length, four point eight inches in width, and one inch in height. This size is designed to fit a variety of Polaris and Yamaha models.
• Q: What material is the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain made from? A: The chain is constructed from high-quality materials, including twenty chromium manganese molybdenum steel alloy for the bushes and thirty-five chromium molybdenum steel for the rollers. This combination ensures durability and performance.
• Q: How many links does the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain have? A: The chain consists of seventy-six links. This specific link count is essential for compatibility with various ATV models.
• Q: How do I install the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: To install the chain, first remove the old chain, then place the new chain around the sprockets and connect it using the clip-type master link provided. Ensure proper tension and alignment before riding.
• Q: Is the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain suitable for all Polaris models? A: No, the chain is compatible with specific Polaris models only, including Scrambler and Sportsman series from certain years. Always check the OEM part numbers for compatibility.
• Q: Can I use the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain for racing? A: Yes, the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain is designed for ultra-high performance, making it suitable for racing and harsh terrain. It reduces chain friction and extends seal life.
• Q: How should I maintain the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: To maintain the chain, regularly clean it with a suitable chain cleaner and lubricate it using LT-001A high-temperature chain oil. Proper maintenance will enhance its lifespan and performance.
• Q: Is the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain weather resistant? A: Yes, the chain is designed to perform in wet, muddy, or dusty conditions. Its construction helps to resist environmental wear and tear.
• Q: What is the tensile strength of the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: The chain has a tensile strength of thirty-eight kilonewtons, which is equivalent to eight thousand five hundred forty-three pounds-force. This strength ensures it can handle demanding riding conditions.
• Q: What vehicles are compatible with the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: The chain is compatible with several Polaris and Yamaha models, including the Polaris Scrambler and Sportsman series. Refer to the OEM part numbers for a complete list.
• Q: How should I store the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain? A: Store the chain in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage helps prevent rust and damage.
• Q: What if the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain arrives damaged? A: If the chain arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately for assistance with the return process or to request a replacement.
• Q: Can I use the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain on non-OEM models? A: Using the chain on non-OEM models is not recommended as it may not fit properly or perform as expected. Always check compatibility before installation.
• Q: Does the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain come with a warranty? A: Yes, the chain typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the packaging or product details for specific warranty information.
• Q: Is the installation of the NICHE Gold 520 X-Ring Chain easy? A: Yes, the installation is straightforward, especially with the clip-type master link. However, it is recommended to have a certified professional install it if you are unsure.
• Q: What should I do if the chain starts making noise? A: If the chain makes noise, it may indicate improper tension or lack of lubrication. Check the tension and apply lubricant as needed to resolve the issue.