Tsubaki Road Chain 428 RQ2 118 links 55250428118

Brand:

Tsubaki

Product Code:

1045272

Manufacturer ID:

55250428118

Description

Tsubaki 428 RQ2 Road Chain – 118 Links

The Tsubaki 428 RQ2 road chain with 118 links is a premium X-ring drive chain designed for everyday street use and sporty riding on motorcycles up to approximately 150 combines low-friction sealing technology, high tensile strength and a durable gold finish for reliable, efficient power transmission.

Key Features

428 pitch, 118-link road drive chain for street motorcycles and lightweight roadsters.
Low-friction X-ring sealing reduces drag compared to conventional O-ring chains while maintaining long service life.
Pre-stretched during production to minimise initial elongation after installation.
Supplied with a hollow rivet master link for secure, professional chain connection using standard riveting tools.
Gold-coloured outer plates for a premium appearance and added corrosion protection.
Engineered for motorcycles up to around 150 horsepower, offering a strong balance of performance and durability.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer	Tsubaki
Series	RQ2 Road Series
Chain size (pitch)	428
Number of links	118
Chain type	Sealed X-ring motorcycle drive chain
Recommended power range	For road motorcycles up to approximately 150 HP
Colour	Gold outer plates with steel inner links
Master link type	Hollow rivet link included
Primary application	Road / street motorcycle final drive

Typical Use Cases

This 428 RQ2 X-ring chain is suitable for a wide range of small and mid-displacement road motorcycles that require a 428-pitch drive chain with 118 links.

Replacement chain for commuter, naked and classic road bikes using 428 pitch.
Upgrades from standard non-sealed or basic O-ring chains to improve longevity and efficiency.
General road riding, daily commuting and occasional sporty riding where smooth power delivery and low maintenance are important.

Benefits

Reduced power loss at the rear wheel thanks to low-friction X-ring seals.
Extended service intervals due to improved internal lubrication retention.
Stable chain length after installation because of factory pre-stretching.
Clean, high-end appearance that complements modern and classic road motorcycles.

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