The 10-Speed Chain Pins from Shimano are genuine Shimano replacement parts. This pack contains 3x ...The 10-Speed Chain Pins from Shimano are genuine Shimano replacement parts. This pack contains 3x pins. They are chain connecting pins for Shimano Dura Ace CN-7900 and CN-7801 chains. Each pin has a length of 5.85mm and weighs 2g. Made in Japan from steel, these pins are silver in color and designed for super narrow 10-speed HG and HG-X chains. Note: Not compatible with CN-7800.
This guide is for cyclists using Shimano 10-speed chains, specifically Dura Ace CN-7900 and CN-7801 models, who need to replace chain pins. The key benefit is ensuring secure and reliable chain connections, crucial for optimal performance. Note that these pins are not compatible with CN-7800 chains.
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Model Part Number
Y08X98021
Brand
SHIMANO
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FAQs
Are these pins compatible with all Shimano chains?
No, these pins are specifically designed for Shimano Dura Ace CN-7900 and CN-7801 10-speed chains. They are not compatible with other chain models.
How many pins are included in a pack?
A pack contains 3 pins.
What tools do I need to install these pins?
You will need a chain tool designed for 10-speed chains.
What material are these pins made of?
These pins are made of steel.
How long is each pin?
Each pin is 5.85mm long.
Can I reuse a chain pin?
It is not recommended to reuse chain pins. Always use a new pin when connecting chain links.
What color are these pins?
These pins are silver in color.
Where are these pins made?
These pins are made in Japan.
Troubleshooting
Chain is stiff after pin installation.
The pin may have been installed too tightly. Gently work the chain link back and forth to loosen it. If it remains stiff, re-install the pin using the chain tool.
Pin is difficult to install.
Ensure the chain links are properly aligned. Make sure you are using the correct chain tool and applying even pressure.
Pin broke during installation.
Check if you have the correct pin. Use a new pin and ensure that you use the chain tool correctly and gently.