Shimano XTR MTB Chain Compatible with 10-Speed Drivetrain – Silver Chrome Plated

The Shimano CN-6600 Hyperglide Chain is engineered to elevate your riding experience with precision-engineered performance for Shimano Ultegra 6703 and 105 5703 triple crankset systems. Designed specifically for HG cassettes, this chain ensures lightning-fast shifts under pressure—ideal for aggressive descents or sudden gear changes during intense cycling efforts. Its advanced construction combines chromized rivet pins for enhanced durability with zinc-alloy plating on outer links to withstand corrosion from rain or salt exposure while maintaining a sleek silver aesthetic that blends seamlessly into your drivetrain setup.

Why Choose the CN-6600?
✅ Hyperglide Technology: Optimized for smooth engagement with Shimano HG cassettes (Ultegra/105), reducing shift lag even during rapid downshifts
✅ Pressed Pin Design: Secure joints resist loosening over time compared to quick-link alternatives
✅ Triple Crankset Compatibility: Built to work flawlessly with compact triple setups on road bikes
✅ Lightweight & Efficient: At only 280g and 6.1mm wide, it balances strength with minimal drag

Whether you’re tackling mountainous routes on endurance rides or commuting daily through urban terrain, this chain delivers consistent performance across diverse conditions. Its robust build minimizes wear-related issues common in high-mileage scenarios, ensuring smoother pedaling over thousands of kilometers without frequent replacements.

Comparison Table
| Feature | Shimano CN-6600 | SRAM PC-1170 | KMC X11 |
|————————|———————–|———————–|————————-|
| Drivetrain Speeds | 10-Speed | 1x/2x MTB | Universal |
| Shift Precision | Superior downshifts | Moderate | Good |
| Durability | Chromized pins + zinc plating | Steel pins | Chrome-plated |
| Weight | 280g | 295g | 275g |
| Connection Type | Pressed Pin | Quick Link | Pressed Pin |

For riders prioritizing reliability on technical trails or long-distance road tours, the CN-6600 outperforms generic chains by maintaining crisp shifts through varied riding styles—from sprinting at high cadence to steady climbs where gear transitions matter most.