{"product_id":"shimano-cnhg701-11spd-chain-126-w-ql","title":"Shimano Chain Cnhg701 11 Speed 126 W\/Ql","description":"\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"3920437d-809c-4ddc-96ab-0460e643f5c8\"\u003e\r\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-157\" data-turn=\"user\" data-turn-id=\"3920437d-809c-4ddc-96ab-0460e643f5c8\" data-turn-id-container=\"3920437d-809c-4ddc-96ab-0460e643f5c8\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/section\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a0d6745-2188-83ea-90b0-cb81569254ed-58\"\u003e\r\n\u003csection 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role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"65\" data-start=\"3\"\u003eShimano CN-HG701-11 11-Speed Chain (126 links, Quick Link)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"67\"\u003eShimano CN-HG701-11 Chain 11-Speed 126 Links Quick Link\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"184\" data-section-id=\"i0zii0\" data-start=\"171\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"218\" data-start=\"185\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eShimano CN-HG701-11\u003c\/strong\u003e is a:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"429\" data-start=\"219\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"255\" data-section-id=\"vtcbaf\" data-start=\"219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"255\" data-start=\"221\"\u003e11-speed road\/MTB\/gravel chain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"315\" data-section-id=\"1a19t4k\" data-start=\"256\"\u003epart of Shimano’s \u003cstrong data-end=\"315\" data-start=\"276\"\u003eUltegra \/ XT-level drivetrain range\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"362\" data-section-id=\"1npgnte\" data-start=\"316\"\u003edesigned for \u003cstrong data-end=\"362\" data-start=\"331\"\u003eHG-X11 directional shifting\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"387\" data-section-id=\"8vjkvy\" data-start=\"363\"\u003ecomes in \u003cstrong data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e126 links\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"429\" data-section-id=\"g2i9ni\" data-start=\"388\"\u003eincludes a \u003cstrong data-end=\"429\" data-start=\"401\"\u003equick link (master link)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"507\" data-start=\"431\"\u003eIt sits just below Dura-Ace\/XTR chains but above basic 105-level durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"512\" data-start=\"509\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"529\" data-section-id=\"t4ytit\" data-start=\"514\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"530\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"572\" data-section-id=\"16lv11y\" data-start=\"530\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-end=\"572\" data-start=\"534\"\u003e11-speed HG-X11 directional design\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"632\" data-section-id=\"150aa0\" data-start=\"573\"\u003e✔ \u003cstrong data-end=\"596\" data-start=\"577\"\u003eSIL-TEC coating\u003c\/strong\u003e (low friction, improved durability)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"663\" data-section-id=\"1wp8700\" data-start=\"633\"\u003e✔ Smooth shifting under load\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"709\" data-section-id=\"1cebdca\" data-start=\"664\"\u003e✔ Includes Shimano \u003cstrong data-end=\"709\" data-start=\"685\"\u003equick link connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"816\" data-section-id=\"15yql9t\" data-start=\"710\"\u003e✔ Compatible with road, MTB, gravel, and e-bike 11-speed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"821\" data-start=\"818\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"849\" data-section-id=\"1xng94c\" data-start=\"823\"\u003eWhy “126 links” matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"850\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"898\" data-section-id=\"g2oixc\" data-start=\"850\"\u003eSupplied as full-length chain for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"939\" data-section-id=\"k2v3da\" data-start=\"899\"\u003eMust be \u003cstrong data-end=\"939\" data-start=\"909\"\u003ecut to correct bike length\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"988\" data-section-id=\"9qcpr8\" data-start=\"940\"\u003eCommon for MTB and long-cage derailleur setups\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"993\" data-start=\"990\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1011\" data-section-id=\"14bu82z\" data-start=\"995\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1023\" data-start=\"1012\"\u003eWorks with:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1155\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1058\" data-section-id=\"q2iwci\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003eShimano \u003cstrong data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"1034\"\u003e11-speed drivetrains\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1091\" data-section-id=\"aklhja\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003e105 \/ Ultegra \/ GRX (11-speed)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1123\" data-section-id=\"1ktrg6e\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003eXT M8000 MTB 11-speed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1155\" data-section-id=\"s4swsg\" data-start=\"1124\"\u003emany e-bike 11-speed setups\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1179\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e❌ Not compatible with:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1180\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1200\" data-section-id=\"17ggfx3\" data-start=\"1180\"\u003e12-speed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1234\" data-section-id=\"3du0ci\" data-start=\"1201\"\u003e10-speed or lower drivetrains\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1239\" data-start=\"1236\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1253\" data-section-id=\"ocxqwl\" data-start=\"1241\"\u003eRide feel\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1440\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1286\" data-section-id=\"bnlc1x\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003every smooth and quiet shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1329\" data-section-id=\"y4d69c\" data-start=\"1287\"\u003estrong under load (climbing \/ sprinting)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1388\" data-section-id=\"154ewxc\" data-start=\"1330\"\u003enoticeably more durable than entry-level 11-speed chains\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1440\" data-section-id=\"1xbhtw8\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003eexcellent chain retention with clutch derailleurs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1445\" data-start=\"1442\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1465\" data-section-id=\"1hx3z6s\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1466\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1509\" data-section-id=\"1b7ckxd\" data-start=\"1466\"\u003eroad cyclists upgrading from 105 chains\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1546\" data-section-id=\"lxcrgz\" data-start=\"1510\"\u003egravel riders needing durability\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1583\" data-section-id=\"142auij\" data-start=\"1547\"\u003eMTB riders on 11-speed XT setups\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1616\" data-section-id=\"1u6np0\" data-start=\"1584\"\u003eendurance and training bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1630\" data-section-id=\"1xwciez\" data-start=\"1623\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1684\" data-section-id=\"1ryqc9s\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003eexcellent Shimano mid\/high-tier chain performance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1722\" data-section-id=\"1khexx6\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003eSIL-TEC reduces friction and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1766\" data-section-id=\"w0dqpe\" data-start=\"1723\"\u003ereliable shifting across cassette range\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1812\" data-section-id=\"g7t8rv\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eincludes quick link for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1873\" data-section-id=\"1bfxz4n\" data-start=\"1813\"\u003ewide drivetrain compatibility (11-speed Shimano systems)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1878\" data-start=\"1875\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1893\" data-section-id=\"1f14pki\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003eTrade-offs\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2082\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1943\" data-section-id=\"1eebqd8\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003emore expensive than basic HG54 \/ HG601 chains\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1996\" data-section-id=\"1cwm4fl\" data-start=\"1944\"\u003emust be correctly sized (126L rarely used as-is)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2044\" data-section-id=\"oika9l\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003enot compatible with modern 12-speed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2082\" data-section-id=\"wbwu7p\" data-start=\"2045\"\u003edirectional installation required\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2087\" data-start=\"2084\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2103\" data-section-id=\"1msgxz8\" data-start=\"2089\"\u003eBottom line\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"67\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2385\" data-start=\"2104\"\u003eThe Shimano CN-HG701-11 is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2207\" data-start=\"2133\"\u003ehigh-quality 11-speed chain used across Shimano Ultegra and XT systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering smooth, durable performance with SIL-TEC efficiency and a quick-link for easy setup—making it a strong upgrade choice for serious 11-speed road, gravel, or MTB builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44932488724702,"sku":"ICNHG70111126Q","price":825.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1242\/8790\/files\/7352_qNHmkf7TnT1q.png?v=1750456766","url":"https:\/\/onlino-bicycle-shopco.shop\/products\/shimano-cnhg701-11spd-chain-126-w-ql","provider":"Online Bicycle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}