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Bmx single speed fixie chain The shadow Conspirancy

  • V2 3/32"
  • 1 Item
  • New

€30.99

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Bike chain single speed, fixie or BMX street, park, trail or race, The Shadow Conspirancy Interlock V2, 3/32", colour silver, 98 links, compatible with drivers from 8 teeth and freewheels, new in a packaging.

Quality chain composed by demi links invented by The Shadow Conspirancy.

Bicycle chains

Description

BMX half link chain: precision tuning for your drivetrain

The BMX half link chain is gaining popularity in the world of freestyle and street BMX—and for good reason. It offers unbeatable advantages when it comes to fine-tuning chain tension, boosting durability, and upgrading the look of your setup. Whether you ride park, street, or dirt, here’s everything you need to know about this essential bike drivetrain component.

What is a BMX half link chain ?

Unlike a traditional bike chain made up of full links, a half link chain alternates between a half link and a full link. This allows for more precise length adjustments and better chain tension, especially on BMX bikes with horizontal dropouts.

The benefits of a half link chain

  • Millimeter-level adjustment: Half links allow you to dial in the position of your rear wheel without needing to remove two full links at a time.

  • Perfect chain tension: A properly tensioned chain avoids skipping and ensures maximum power transfer when pedaling.

  • Ideal for single-speed drivetrains: Perfect for BMX setups without a derailleur, keeping your sprocket and chainring in perfect alignment.

  • Built for impact: Half link BMX chains are usually heavier but stronger, able to withstand hard landings, grinds, and street abuse.

Key technical features

Here’s what to look for when choosing a BMX half link chain:

Feature Details
Chain pitch Typically 1/2" x 1/8", designed for BMX sprockets and chainrings
Compatibility Single-speed drivetrains, 14mm axles, sprockets from 9 to 25 teeth
Material Heat-treated steel, often with anti-rust coating (nickel, Teflon, etc.)
Closure Usually installed with a chain breaker or specific master link
Weight Heavier than standard chains, but more rigid and durable

Top brands like Shadow Conspiracy, BSD Forever, and KMC are known for making reliable and stylish half link chains, available in various finishes such as chrome, black, or oil slick.

Why choose one for your BMX ?

If you're looking to optimize your drivetrain and make your bike more responsive, the BMX half link chain is a smart upgrade. It allows you to:

  • Fine-tune your rear axle positioning for the ideal chain tension,

  • Maintain a straight chain line between your sprocket and chainring,

  • Prevent skipping and uneven wear,

  • Ride with confidence, even under heavy loads and impacts.

And let’s face it—nothing beats the clean, tight look of a well-tensioned chain on a dialed setup.

Maintenance and longevity

Just like any bike chain, the half link version needs regular maintenance to stay in top shape:

  • Clean it often with a proper degreaser,

  • Lubricate it with a chain-specific oil,

  • Check for wear using a chain checker tool to avoid damaging your sprocket or chainring.

Final thoughts

The BMX half link chain isn’t just a cool add-on—it’s a performance upgrade for serious riders. With its clever link structure, it allows for precise chain tensioning while offering durability and street-ready strength. If you want to take your BMX setup to the next level, this chain could be the perfect addition.

Data sheet
  • Condition

    10: new with packaging

  • Gears number

    1-3s

  • Use

    BMX freestyle dirt
    BMX freestyle flat
    BMX freestyle park
    BMX freestyle street
    BMX freestyle trail
    BMX freestyle vert
    BMX race
    City bike
    E-bike
    Fixie
    Track

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