Apico Chain Roller - 32mm - Black
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The Apico Chain Roller 32mm Black is designed for off-road motorcycle riders seeking to optimize chain tension and reduce wear. It offers a durable polyurethane construction manufactured to OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance. A potential caveat is ensuring the 32mm size is correct for your specific motorcycle model, as other sizes are available.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | CHAINROLLER 32 |
| Brand | Apico |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the Apico Chain Roller made from?
The Apico Chain Roller is made from high-quality polyurethane, manufactured to OEM specifications.
What is the diameter of this specific chain roller?
This specific model is 32mm in diameter.
How do I know if the 32mm size is correct for my motorcycle?
You should consult your motorcycle's owner's manual or service manual to confirm the required chain roller diameter. Apico offers other sizes if 32mm is not the correct fit.
Will this chain roller fit any off-road motorcycle?
No, this 32mm chain roller is designed for specific off-road motorcycle models that require this size. Always verify compatibility before purchase.
How often should I check my chain roller for wear?
It is recommended to inspect your chain roller regularly, ideally with each chain maintenance session, or at least every few rides, especially if riding in challenging conditions.
Can I use a harsh degreaser to clean the chain roller?
It is not recommended to use harsh degreasers as they can degrade the polyurethane material. Clean with mild soap and water.
What is the main benefit of using a chain roller?
The main benefit is to help maintain proper chain tension, guide the chain smoothly, reduce chain slap, and minimize wear on the chain and sprockets.
Troubleshooting
Chain roller does not spin freely
Check for debris lodged in the roller or its mounting point. Clean thoroughly. If damage is present, the roller may need replacement.
Excessive chain noise or slapping
Verify the chain roller is the correct size for your motorcycle and is properly installed. Check overall chain tension and adjust if necessary according to your service manual. Inspect the chain and sprockets for wear.
Premature wear on chain or sprockets
Ensure the chain roller is functioning correctly and not seized. Check if the roller is the correct size and that chain alignment is proper. Consider using appropriate chain lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Manufactured to OEM specifications for reliable fitment.
- Durable polyurethane construction resists wear.
- Helps maintain correct chain tension.
- Reduces wear on chain and sprockets.
- Available in multiple sizes to fit various off-road motorcycles.
Cons
- Specific 32mm size may not fit all motorcycles; requires careful selection.
- No integrated adjustability; relies on proper initial fitment.
- Material may degrade under extreme conditions or with certain lubricants.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Apico Chain Roller 32mm Black is designed as a direct replacement for your motorcycle's existing chain roller. Installation typically involves removing the old roller and fitting the new one in its place, ensuring it is securely fastened according to your motorcycle's service manual. Always refer to your specific motorcycle's workshop manual for detailed instructions.
Compatibility: This chain roller is specifically 32mm in diameter. It is intended for off-road motorcycles that utilize a 32mm chain roller. Apico offers other sizes (33mm, 34mm, 38mm, 42mm), so it is crucial to verify the correct size required for your motorcycle model before purchasing.
Care: To ensure longevity and optimal performance, regularly inspect the chain roller for signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Clean the roller periodically to remove dirt, mud, and debris that can accelerate wear. Use a mild soap and water solution for cleaning; avoid harsh degreasers that could degrade the polyurethane material. Ensure the roller spins freely and is not seized.