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KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed 11-Speed Lightweight Bicycle Chain – 118 Links
KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed 11-Speed Lightweight Bicycle Chain – 118 Links
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KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed Bicycle Chain 118L - Silver

£54.99
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KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed Bicycle Chain 118L - Silver

Brand:KMC

Code:K180AW

KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed 11-Speed Lightweight Bicycle Chain – 118 Links

Enhance your drivetrain with the KMC X11EL Pre-Waxed Chain, a premium-level 11-speed chain engineered for high performance, reduced maintenance, and long-lasting durability. This extra-lightweight chain features precision-punched plates for weight savings, along with a Titanium Nitride (Ti-N) gold coating that delivers exceptional wear resistance and ultra-smooth shifting.

Pre-treated with KMC GO CHAIN WAX, the X11EL resists dirt and grime far better than oil-based lubricants, keeping your drivetrain cleaner and running more efficiently over time. Ideal for road, gravel, or mountain bike riders who demand pro-level performance.

  • 11-Speed Compatibility: Perfectly engineered for Shimano, SRAM, and Campagnolo drivetrains.
  • Lightweight Design: Punched inner and outer plates reduce weight without compromising strength.
  • Pre-Waxed with KMC GO CHAIN WAX: Extends drivetrain life and reduces the need for frequent cleaning.
  • X-Bridge Technology: Chamfered plates allow for smooth, precise gear changes under any riding condition.
  • Gold Ti-N Coating: Provides ultra-durable protection, extreme hardness, and corrosion resistance.
  • Nickel-Plated Silver Finish: Enhances chain longevity and rust protection.
Benefits of KMC GO CHAIN WAX:
  • Long-Lasting Protection: Forms a durable wax barrier that outperforms oil-based lubes.
  • Cleaner Rides: Repels dirt and debris for reduced wear and quieter operation.
  • Eco-Conscious Formula: 100% biodegradable, PFAS-free, and solvent-free.
  • No Dewaxing Needed: Reapply easily without removing old wax.

Upgrade your 11-speed drivetrain with the KMC X11EL Waxed Chain, the ideal balance of lightweight performance, cleaner operation, and long-lasting durability.

Technical Information
  • Size
    1/2" X 11/128"
  • Pin Length:
    5.65mm
  • Product Type:
    Pre-Waxed Bicycle Chain
  • Speed:
    11-Speed
  • Length:
    118 Links
  • Weight Class:
    Extra Light
  • Finish:
    Gold Ti-N Coating + Silver Nickel-Plating
  • Discipline:
    Road, Gravel, MTB
  • Waxed with:
    KMC GO
  • Double X-Bridge
  • Non Directional
  • Missing links included
  • Compatible with:
    Compatible with all 11x drivetrains
  • Weight per 110L:
    251g
As with any product, specification is subject to change without prior notification. You are advised to confirm current specification before buying.

Recommended Care intervals

  • Road Bikes: KMC recommend to care for your KMC Waxed at the latest after 250 km or at least once a month.
  • MTB, cross and frequent riders in all weather conditions: After 100 km at the latest.

Rewaxing

  • The chain must be dry before applying the wax
  • The chain does not need to be dewaxed
  • Shake the bottle and apply to the inside of the chain (One complete turn)
  • Do not wipe off excess wax.
  • Allow to dry completely before riding, especially in wet conditions
Sizing Information
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