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SHIMANO ACERA CN-HG71 Chain, 8S, 116 Links

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The Shimano CN-HG71 chain was introduced to replace the popular HG91, HG70 and HG50 chains. It is suitable for 6 to 8-speed drivetrains and is not directional. Thanks to Hyperglide technology (HG), fluid shifts are also possible under load.

 Features :

  • HG chain
  • Outer plate: grey, inner plate: grey
  • Performance indicator: advanced (level 2 out of 3)

Specifications :

  • Application:  Road, MTB
  • Gearing: 6-speed, 7-speed, 8-speed
  • Number of Links: 116, 138
  • Closure Type: chain pin, black
  • Pin Type: chromium-plated, solid
  • Directional: no
  • Material: steel

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shimano CN-HG71 is a high-performance 8-speed chain featuring Hyperglide technology for smooth, fluid shifting under load on both MTB and road bikes. This non-directional steel chain is the advanced-level replacement for HG91, HG70, and HG50 models, offering enhanced durability for Indian cycling conditions.

Which bicycle drivetrains are compatible with the Shimano CN-HG71 chain?

The CN-HG71 is designed for versatility and is fully compatible with 6-speed, 7-speed, and 8-speed drivetrains for both mountain and road bikes.

What are the technical specifications regarding links and installation direction?

This model features 116 links and a non-directional design, meaning it can be installed in either orientation using the included black chain pin.

How do I maintain this chain to ensure longevity on Indian roads?

To protect the chromium-plated solid pins and steel plates, regularly degrease and apply a quality lubricant to prevent wear from dust and monsoon moisture.

What makes the CN-HG71 an 'Advanced' level choice for buyers?

Rated as Level 2 out of 3 in Shimano's performance indicator, it provides superior shifting precision and strength compared to standard entry-level 8-speed chains.