{"product_id":"shimano-cn-hg701-11-spd-road-mtb-w-quick-link-chai","title":"Shimano Ultegra\/Deore XT CN-HG701 116 Link 11spd Chain","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe CN-HG701 is a high-performance 11-speed chain designed for smooth, reliable shifting on road, MTB, gravel, city, and touring bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional chains that use a pin to connect links, this model features a master link (Quick-Link) for easier installation and removal. It’s also suitable for e-bike use, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you’d choose it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, efficient performance: SIL-TEC coating on the inner and outer plates reduces friction, keeps the chain quieter, and extends the lifespan of both the chain and drivetrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable shifting: Directional HG-X11 design optimizes the outer plates for chainring shifts and the inner plates for cassette shifts, delivering smoother, more consistent gear changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-bike ready: Reinforced construction handles the extra torque from e-bike motors without compromising performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation: Master link design makes it simple to fit or remove without a chain tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 11-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinks: 116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin type: Chromium-plated, solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirectional: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended groupsets: Ultegra, XT, GRX, Dura-Ace, and Shimano STEPS e-bike systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottom line:\u003cbr\u003eIf you want a chain that performs quietly, shifts smoothly, lasts longer, and is easy to maintain, the CN-HG701 is a solid choice. It’s versatile enough for road, mountain, gravel, touring, and e-bike applications, making it an excellent upgrade for riders seeking reliability and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":42581789016123,"sku":"210000005560","price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9819\/1931\/files\/shimano-ultegra-deore-xt-cn-hg701-11-sil-tec-116l-11sp-chain-with-quick-link-ICNHG70111116Q__77190.jpg?v=1786682829","url":"https:\/\/cyclehouse.com.au\/products\/shimano-cn-hg701-11-spd-road-mtb-w-quick-link-chai","provider":"Cycle House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}