{"product_id":"shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain","title":"Shimano CN-M8100 XT 12-Speed Chain","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-items _6f2c522\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-virtual-list-visible-items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_4f9bf79 d7dc56a8 _43c05b5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-markdown ds-assistant-message-main-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrail‑tested durability. Hyperglide+ precision. The sweet spot of Shimano's 12‑speed range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Shimano CN-M8100 is the 12‑speed chain from the legendary Deore XT M8100 groupset—the original benchmark for mountain bike groupsets worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. Engineered for trail riders who demand uncompromising performance without the flagship price tag, this chain delivers the same Hyperglide+ shifting technology found on top‑tier XTR, with enhanced durability built for real‑world conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFrom technical singletrack and backcountry epics to e‑bike adventures and even road racing, the M8100 chain is the versatile workhorse trusted by riders who refuse to settle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚡ Hyperglide+ Technology – Faster Shifting, Even Under Load\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProprietary\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHyperglide+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edesign ensures smooth, precise shifts in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eboth directions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e—even under the heaviest pedalling load\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePrecision‑formed contact surfaces engage seamlessly with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDynamic Chain Engagement+ (DCE+)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003echainrings and cassette teeth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eReduced shift times and pedalling shock for a smoother, more composed drivetrain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🛡️ Extended Inner Plate – Superior Chain Retention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExtended inner plate design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efirmly holds chainring and cassette teeth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProvides\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eenhanced chain retention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand drivetrain stability on rough terrain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRuns smoothly and holds securely even over the bumpiest trails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🔬 SIL‑TEC Surface Treatment – Reduced Friction, Extended Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSIL‑TEC ultra‑low friction surface treatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon pin link plates and rollers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFluorine‑infused finish reduces friction and resists wear in dirty conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChromizing treatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon roller link plates for enhanced durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExtends off‑road durability for seasons of reliable performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🔧 Quick‑Link Assembly – Easy Installation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSM‑CN910‑12 Quick‑Link\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eincluded for tool‑free installation and removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNote: Quick‑Link is non‑reusable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– always replace with a new one after removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e🏆 Versatile Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCompatible with all\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano 12‑speed drivetrains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWorks across\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003emountain, road, gravel, and e‑bike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplatforms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOEM chain for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltegra R8100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eroad groupset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel No.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCN‑M8100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpeed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e12‑speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHG (Hyperglide+)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChain Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1\/2\" x 11\/128\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChain Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5.25mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAverage Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e252g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(116 links)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (126 links)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e252–279g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(varies by source)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePin Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSolid (no hollow pins)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePin Link Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSIL‑TEC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRoller Link Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChromizing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRoller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSIL‑TEC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDirectional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eYes – must be installed in correct orientation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQuick‑Link\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSM‑CN910‑12 included (non‑reusable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE‑Bike Compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e✔ – rear derailleur system compatible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLinks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e116 links\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard MTB \/ road setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e126 links\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLarger frames \/ longer chainstays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e138 links\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE‑MTB \/ extra‑long configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e✅ Compatible With:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMountain Groupsets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano XTR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eM9100 \/ M9120 (1×12, 2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano Deore XT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eM8100 \/ M8120 (1×12, 2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano SLX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eM7100 \/ M7120 (1×12, 2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRoad Groupsets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano Dura‑Ace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eR9200 (2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano Ultegra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eR8100 (2×12) – OEM chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christysports.com\/product\/shimano-deore-xt-cn-m8100-chain-12-speed\/1029221.html?dwvar_1029221_color=000\u0026amp;cgid=shimano-components\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano 105\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eR7100 (2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano GRX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRX820 \/ RX810 (1×12, 2×12)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE‑Bikes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano EP8 \/ EP800 for MTB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️ Important Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDirectional chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– must be installed with labelled side facing outward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRequires\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ematching Shimano 12‑speed chainring and cassette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor optimal performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQuick‑Link is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003enon‑reusable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– replace after removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eM8100 vs M9100: Which One Is Right for You?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCN‑M8100 (XT)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCN‑M9100 (XTR)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (116L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e252g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~242g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHollow Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSIL‑TEC Coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePin link plates + rollers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFull plating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/weightweenies.starbike.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=3\u0026amp;t=173882\u0026amp;sid=b2948b5a4e81da148670253b2b3a3a56\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChromizing Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Premium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ Premium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrail riders \/ Value‑focused enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRacers \/ Ultimate performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"All three 12‑speed Shimano chains (M9100, M8100, M7100) share the same fundamental design—Hyperglide+, asymmetric inner plates, the same chamfering and ramping.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChoose the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eM8100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you want XTR‑level shifting performance at a more accessible price point. Choose the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eM9100\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eif you're chasing every last gram and maximum durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat Riders Are Saying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"These things last forever and are silent when running. They last for ages and darn near forever when waxed.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBikeTiresDirect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"Great chain, runs nice and smooth and bike shifts much better.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMantel Customer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"The M8100 chain provides enhanced chain retention thanks to an extended portion of the inner plate. The new chain features quick‑link assembly and SIL‑TEC treatment for extended off‑road durability.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano CN‑M8100 12‑Speed Chain × 1 (in selected length)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano SM‑CN910‑12 Quick‑Link × 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWhy Choose Shimano CN‑M8100?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCN‑M8100 (XT)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCN‑M7100 (SLX)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBudget Chains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (116L)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e252g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~262g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~270g+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSIL‑TEC Coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.allterraincycles.co.uk\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain?pr_prod_strat=e5_desc\u0026amp;pr_rec_id=12043257b\u0026amp;pr_rec_pid=8539985510690\u0026amp;pr_ref_pid=8539988197666\u0026amp;pr_seq=uniform\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ Partial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐ No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChromizing Pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐ No\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐ Variable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE‑Bike Rated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.starbike.com\/en\/shimano-xt-cn-m8100-12-speed-chain\/?currency=CAD\u0026amp;country=CA\u0026amp;keep_params\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ Yes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐ Varies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eValue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best balance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⭐⭐⭐ Budget\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTechnical Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChain is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003edirectional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– ensure labelled side faces outward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQuick‑Link:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe SM‑CN910‑12 Quick‑Link is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003esingle‑use only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– always replace after removal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bike.shimano.com\/en-NZ\/products\/components\/pdp.P-CN-M8100.html\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor optimal performance, pair with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShimano HG+ 12‑speed cassette and DCE+ chainring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWaxing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe chain performs exceptionally well with hot‑wax lubrication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eE‑Bike Use:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproved for e‑bike use – 138‑link version available for longer configurations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e⚠️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClean regularly with an appropriate chain cleaner; replace when elongation exceeds 0.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAbout Shimano Deore XT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDeore XT is Shimano's legendary trail‑focused groupset—the original MTB group that has remained the standard for mountain bikers everywhere for nearly three decades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. Following the principle of passing on the technologies of the top‑tier XTR series, Deore XT incorporates flagship innovations like Micro Spline and Hyperglide+ into a more accessible package\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bike24.com\/p2324213.html?origin=CP\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. The M8100 chain embodies this philosophy: trail‑tested durability, precision shifting, and exceptional value—engineered for riders who demand performance without compromise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUpgrade to XT‑level drivetrain performance. Add the Shimano CN‑M8100 to your cart today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-flex _0a3d93b\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-flex _965abe9 _54866f7\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SHIMANO","offers":[{"title":"116L","offer_id":54140659040620,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"126L","offer_id":54140659073388,"sku":null,"price":260.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/6210\/6988\/files\/SHIMANOUltegraDi2R8170CompleteGroup2x12CrankLength172_5mm50-34T-SPECIALOFFER_11_5624449e-d280-41ec-a6c3-2858cdc323c7.jpg?v=1785948542","url":"https:\/\/watts-lab.myshopify.com\/products\/shimano-cn-m8100-xt-12-speed-chain","provider":"WATTS LAB ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}