{"id":3582,"date":"2026-04-03T03:46:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3582"},"modified":"2026-04-03T03:46:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T03:46:58","slug":"motorcycle-timing-chain-25-25h-25sh-06b-series","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/sr\/product\/motorcycle-timing-chain-25-25h-25sh-06b-series\/","title":{"rendered":"\u041b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446 \u0437\u0443\u043f\u0447\u0430\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0433 \u043c\u0435\u0445\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0437\u043c\u0430 \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b *25 *25H *25SH \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0458\u0430 06B"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif; color: #333; max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 2% 3%; box-sizing: border-box; word-break: break-word; overflow-wrap: break-word;\">\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 OVERVIEW \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 16px;\">How the Timing Chain Works in a Motorcycle Engine<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p>\u0410 <strong>motorcycle timing chain<\/strong> is the mechanical link between the crankshaft and the camshaft inside a four-stroke engine. Its job is precise: the crankshaft rotates twice for every one full combustion cycle, and the camshaft must rotate at exactly half that speed so the intake and exhaust valves open and close at the right moment relative to piston position. If these timings drift \u2014 even slightly \u2014 fuel economy drops, power falls, and in severe cases valve-to-piston contact occurs at high rpm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3585 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-1.webp\" alt=\"\u041b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446 \u0437\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u0437\u0432\u043e\u0434 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0430 1\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-1.webp 600w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-1-480x480.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 600px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Unlike the rear drive chain on the outside of the engine, the timing chain operates inside a sealed oil-wet environment. It is lubricated continuously by the engine&#8217;s own oil system, requires no external maintenance from the owner, and is managed by an automatic hydraulic or spring tensioner that compensates for chain wear over time. When a timing chain does reach the end of its service life, the symptoms are measurable and audible: a rattling noise on cold startup from the timing cover, slight valve timing retardation that shows up as mild power loss, and in advanced wear, an intermittent misfire as the chain skips a tooth under load.<\/p>\n<p>Korea Ever-Power Motorcycle Chain Co., Ltd. supplies timing chains across three pitch sizes \u2014 6.350 mm, 7.774 mm, and 9.525 mm \u2014 covering the *25, *25H, *25SH, 05H-1, *219HT, *BF05T, 06BH, 06BT, 06B, *35, and *C35 series. These are the pitch families most commonly found in small to medium displacement four-stroke <a style=\"color: #1a6ec8;\" href=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/sr\/product-category\/motorcycle-chain\/\">\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0446\u0438 \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0435<\/a> and engine applications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 SPEC TABLE \u2014 3-row header, Chain No. rowspan=3, 11 total cols \u2192 rows 2&3 need 10\n\n\n<td> each \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Timing Chain Size Chart<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n<p>The table covers all timing chain series in our range. Transverse pitch (Pt) applies only to the double-strand variants (06BT-2, *35-2, *C35*2, 06B-2); single-strand chains leave this cell blank. Ultimate tensile strength (Q min) is the minimum guaranteed break load; average tensile strength (Q0) reflects the mean across tested samples from each production batch.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin: 16px 0;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 820px; font-size: clamp(11px,1.3vw + 8px,13px);\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold; vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap;\" rowspan=\"3\">\u0411\u0440\u043e\u0458 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0446\u0430<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">\u0422\u043e\u043d<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Transverse Pitch<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Width Between Inner Plates<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Roller Dia.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Pin Dia.<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Pin Length<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Inner Plate Height<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Ultimate Tensile Strength<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">Average Tensile Strength<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e; font-weight: bold;\">\u0422\u0435\u0436\u0438\u043d\u0430<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">p<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">Pt Mon<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">b1 min<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">d1 max<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u04342 \u043c\u0430\u043a\u0441<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">L max<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">h2 max<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">Q min<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u041a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">q<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #2d5490; color: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043c\u043c<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043a\u041d<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043a\u041d<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u043a\u0433\/\u043c\u00b2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*25<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.350<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.10<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">2.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*25H<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.350<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.10<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">2.31<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*25SH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.350<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.10<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.30<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">2.01<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">5.00E-01<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">12.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">O5H-1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.05<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">11.40<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*219HT<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.774<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.59<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">11.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*BF05T<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.000<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">4.77<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">11.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06BH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.84<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06BT-l<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">12.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06BT-2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.24<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">22.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">16.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">17.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*C35*2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">22.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.70<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">15.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">19.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">1.21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*35-1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">12.15<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">7.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">*35-2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.13<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">22.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.95<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">15.80<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">19.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06B-1<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">13.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06B-2<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.24<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">23.50<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">16.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">17.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.77<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8; font-weight: bold;\">06BH<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.525<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u2014<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">5.72<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">6.35<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">3.28<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">13.90<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">8.20<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">9.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">10.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 7px 5px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">0.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 COMPARISON: Roller vs Silent timing chain \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Roller Timing Chain vs Silent Chain \u2014 Which Does Your Engine Use?<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n<p>The terms &#8220;timing chain&#8221; and &#8220;cam chain&#8221; both refer to the engine&#8217;s valve timing drive, but the chain type varies by engine design. Roller timing chains (the *25, 06B, *35 series above) and silent chains (the CL04 series covered separately) serve the same function through different mechanical approaches. Knowing which type your engine uses matters when sourcing a replacement \u2014 the sprocket tooth profiles differ between the two types and are not interchangeable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3584 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Timing-Chain-1.webp\" alt=\"Timing Chain 1\" width=\"1627\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Timing-Chain-1.webp 1627w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Timing-Chain-1-1280x446.webp 1280w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Timing-Chain-1-980x342.webp 980w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Timing-Chain-1-480x167.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1627px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin: 16px 0;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 480px; font-size: clamp(12px,1.5vw + 8px,14px);\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 9px 8px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">\u041a\u0430\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 9px 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">Roller Timing Chain (*25, 06B, *35 series)<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 9px 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #2a4c7e;\">Silent Chain (CL04 series)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Drive mechanism<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Rollers seat in sprocket tooth valleys<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Inverted-tooth plates mesh with flat sprocket faces<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Noise at engagement<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Higher \u2014 roller impact at each tooth<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Lower \u2014 smooth sliding mesh contact<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Common in<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Older SOHC\/DOHC engines, budget models<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Modern DOHC engines, performance applications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Sprocket tooth profile<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Curved valley for roller seating<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Flat face for plate meshing \u2014 not interchangeable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">\u041f\u043e\u0434\u043c\u0430\u0437\u0438\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Engine oil system \u2014 no external maintenance<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Engine oil system \u2014 no external maintenance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Identification in engine<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Round rollers visible between link plates<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Flat tooth-profile link plates, no rollers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f0f5ff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Replacement compatibility<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Must use roller type with matching roller sprocket<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 8px; text-align: center; border: 1px solid #d0dce8;\">Must use silent type with matching silent sprocket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8; margin-top: 12px;\">\n<p>To confirm which type your engine uses, look through the oil filler cap opening with the engine warm or remove the timing cover with proper tools \u2014 roller chains are immediately distinguishable by their round rollers between the plates. The service manual for your motorcycle will specify the chain series number, pitch, and link count required for replacement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">The Timing Chain Cycle \u2014 Step by Step<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p>Understanding how the timing chain translates crankshaft rotation into precise valve movement helps clarify why chain condition affects every aspect of engine performance:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ol style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 12px 0 20px;\">\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\">1<\/span><br \/>\nThe crankshaft rotates continuously while the engine runs, driven by combustion pressure acting on the pistons.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\">2<\/span><br \/>\nA sprocket fixed to the crankshaft drives the timing chain. The chain transmits this rotation upward through the engine block to the camshaft sprocket \u2014 which has twice the tooth count of the crankshaft sprocket, so the camshaft turns at half crankshaft speed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\">3<\/span><br \/>\nThe camshaft&#8217;s lobes push against the valve train components (rocker arms, tappets, or followers) in a precisely profiled sequence, opening intake and exhaust valves at controlled durations and lifts.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\">4<\/span><br \/>\nValve timing determines when air-fuel mixture enters the cylinder (intake valve) and when exhaust gases exit (exhaust valve). These events must be coordinated with piston position to maximise combustion efficiency.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px);\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; background: #1a3c6e; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;\">5<\/span><br \/>\nAs the chain wears and elongates, the camshaft timing retards slightly relative to the crankshaft. The engine management system (on fuel-injected engines) or the mechanic&#8217;s timing check (on carburetted engines) detects this drift. Regular oil changes slow chain wear; neglecting oil intervals accelerates it significantly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 WHEN TO REPLACE \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Signs a Timing Chain Needs Replacing<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\n<p><strong>Motorcycle timing chains<\/strong> are designed to last the engine&#8217;s full service life \u2014 typically 100,000\u2013160,000 km \u2014 but poor oil maintenance or high-output engine modifications can shorten this considerably. Watch for these specific indicators:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3583 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-application-1.webp\" alt=\"Motorcycle Timing Chain application 1\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-application-1.webp 1536w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-application-1-1280x853.webp 1280w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-application-1-980x653.webp 980w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Motorcycle-Timing-Chain-application-1-480x320.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1536px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 0 0 20px;\">\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 9px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; color: #e8a020; font-weight: bold;\">\u2192<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Rattling or slapping on startup:<\/strong> A worn or loose chain slaps against the timing cover before the oil pressure builds and the tensioner fully tightens. The noise typically diminishes once the engine warms and oil circulates, but returns at each cold start. This is the earliest and most reliable symptom.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 9px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; color: #e8a020; font-weight: bold;\">\u2192<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Misfiring or rough idle:<\/strong> Retarded valve timing from chain stretch reduces cylinder filling efficiency. The engine idles unevenly, throttle response becomes sluggish, and fuel consumption rises without a corresponding increase in performance.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 9px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; color: #e8a020; font-weight: bold;\">\u2192<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Check engine light with timing-related codes:<\/strong> Modern fuel-injected engines monitor camshaft position via a sensor. If the ECU detects cam timing outside the expected window for a given crank position, it sets a fault code. Codes referencing camshaft position, variable valve timing, or cam-crank correlation point directly to chain condition.<\/li>\n<li style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 9px 0; font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px);\"><span style=\"flex-shrink: 0; color: #e8a020; font-weight: bold;\">\u2192<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Difficulty starting after hot shutdown:<\/strong> A heavily worn chain with a stretched tensioner may allow the chain to relax enough when the engine stops that it sits partially off the cam sprocket. The engine cranks but timing is far enough off that combustion doesn&#8217;t initiate. This indicates the chain is at or past failure \u2014 do not continue riding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8; margin-top: 8px;\">\n<p>To extend timing chain life: change engine oil at or before the manufacturer&#8217;s recommended interval using the correct viscosity grade; avoid prolonged idling immediately after a cold start (allow 60\u201390 seconds for oil pressure to build before riding); and avoid high-rpm use until the engine reaches operating temperature. These three habits together have more effect on chain longevity than any other single maintenance factor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 TIMING CHAIN SPROCKETS \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">Timing Chain Sprockets \u2014 Types and Replacement Practice<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p>Three sprockets are typically involved in a motorcycle&#8217;s timing drive: the crankshaft sprocket, the camshaft sprocket (one per cam in DOHC engines), and in some designs an intermediate or tensioner idler sprocket. All three are manufactured to precise tolerances \u2014 the tooth profile, pitch, and diameter must match the chain specification exactly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crankshaft sprocket:<\/strong> Located at the end of the crankshaft, this is the smallest sprocket and drives the chain. Its tooth count determines the base timing ratio. Because it is the smallest and fastest-rotating sprocket in the timing system, it typically wears fastest. Any score marks on the tooth faces or visible rounding of the tooth tips indicates replacement is due.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Camshaft sprocket:<\/strong> Fixed to the camshaft end, this is larger than the crankshaft sprocket \u2014 typically 2:1 tooth ratio. On variable valve timing (VVT) engines, the cam sprocket incorporates a hydraulically-actuated phaser mechanism. Replacement of the cam sprocket requires the phaser to be tested or replaced simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intermediate sprocket:<\/strong> Some multi-cylinder engine designs route the timing chain through an additional guide or idler sprocket to clear obstructions or control chain tension geometry. This sprocket bears the chain&#8217;s back-side load and wears on the non-drive face of its teeth \u2014 a different wear pattern from the drive sprockets. Inspect it carefully when inspecting the chain.<\/p>\n<p>Replacing <a style=\"color: #1a6ec8;\" href=\"https:\/\/chains-sprockets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chain sprockets<\/a> as a complete set with the chain is standard practice \u2014 individual components worn to match each other will not wear a new chain or sprocket evenly, accelerating the failure of whichever part was renewed alone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 20px 0;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3480 aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 12px 0; border-radius: 6px;\" title=\"\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446 \u0438 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0447\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b 1\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-and-sprocket-1.webp\" alt=\"\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446 \u0438 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0447\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043a \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b 1\" width=\"1402\" height=\"1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-and-sprocket-1.webp 1402w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-and-sprocket-1-1280x1023.webp 1280w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-and-sprocket-1-980x784.webp 980w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-and-sprocket-1-480x384.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1402px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 MANUFACTURER \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\u041a\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0458\u0441\u043a\u0438 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446 \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0435 Ever-Power, \u0434.\u043e.\u043e.<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p>Korea Ever-Power Motorcycle Chain Co., Ltd. supplies both roller-type timing chains (the series covered on this page) and silent chains (CL04 series) for motorcycle engine applications. Our manufacturing network operates ISO 9001 certified quality management with dedicated controls for engine-application chains: dimensional inspection of pitch, roller diameter, and inner plate height against reference gauges; tensile testing by production batch; and articulation inspection before packing. Contact us with your engine model number and current chain part number for cross-reference confirmation before ordering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3489 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-workshop-2.webp\" alt=\"\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0430 \u0437\u0430 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0446\u0435 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0430 2\" width=\"1402\" height=\"1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-workshop-2.webp 1402w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-workshop-2-1280x1023.webp 1280w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-workshop-2-980x784.webp 980w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-workshop-2-480x384.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1402px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 FAQ \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\u0427\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0459\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0438\u0442\u0430\u045a\u0430<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p><strong>How is a timing chain different from the rear drive chain?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe rear drive chain is external to the engine, transfers power from the engine output shaft to the rear wheel, requires periodic external lubrication and tension adjustment by the owner, and is replaced every 15,000\u201330,000 km depending on type. A timing chain sits inside the engine, is lubricated by engine oil automatically, has its tension managed by an automatic tensioner, and is designed to last 100,000+ km. The two serve completely different mechanical functions and are not interchangeable in any dimension.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I replace only the timing chain without replacing the sprockets?<\/strong><br \/>\nTechnically possible, but not recommended in most cases. If the sprockets show any tooth wear \u2014 even mild rounding \u2014 the worn sprocket profiles will impose uneven load on the new chain&#8217;s rollers, accelerating wear. If the existing sprockets are genuinely unworn (common in low-mileage replacement scenarios), the chain-only replacement is acceptable. Inspect sprocket tooth profiles before deciding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does oil grade affect timing chain life?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, significantly. The timing chain relies on oil film between the roller and sprocket surfaces and between chain links to prevent metal-to-metal contact. Thin oil at high operating temperatures \u2014 which occurs when using incorrect viscosity grades \u2014 reduces this film thickness. Using the manufacturer&#8217;s specified oil type and changing it at or before the recommended interval is the single most effective protection for the timing chain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the *25 vs *25H vs *25SH difference?<\/strong><br \/>\nAll three share the same 6.350 mm pitch and inner width. The *25 is the standard variant at 3.50 kN minimum tensile strength, 0.14 kg\/m. The *25H upgrades tensile strength to 4.80 kN minimum with longer pin length (9.00 vs 7.80 mm) and heavier weight (0.18 kg\/m). The *25SH achieves 5.20 kN minimum \u2014 the highest in the 6.350 mm family \u2014 with a smaller pin diameter (2.01 vs 2.31 mm), suggesting a different alloy or heat treatment approach to reach higher strength at reduced pin section. Confirm the original specification from the motorcycle&#8217;s parts list before substituting between variants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I identify which timing chain series my engine uses?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe most reliable approach is the motorcycle&#8217;s official parts list or service manual, which specifies the part number and chain dimensions. If the original chain is removed and accessible, measure the pitch (pin-centre to pin-centre distance) and the inner width \u2014 these two figures narrow the selection to one or two series. Contact us with the engine model, year, and measured dimensions for cross-reference confirmation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 REVIEWS \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\u0420\u0435\u0446\u0435\u043d\u0437\u0438\u0458\u0435 \u043a\u0443\u043f\u0430\u0446\u0430<\/h2>\n<div style=\"font-size: clamp(14px,2vw + 10px,18px); line-height: 1.8;\">\n<p><strong>Kim Dong-jae<\/strong>, Engine Rebuild Technician, Seoul (February 2025)<br \/>\n&#8220;Used the 06BT-l for a cam chain replacement on a 150cc single-cylinder rebuild. Dimensions matched the OEM specification exactly \u2014 pitch, inner width, and roller diameter all checked out with callipers before installation. Engine runs quietly post-rebuild. Korea Ever-Power responded quickly to confirm compatibility before I ordered.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #d0dce8; margin: 16px 0;\" \/>\n<p><strong>Oh Se-jun<\/strong>, Independent Workshop Owner, Daejeon (January 2025)<br \/>\n&#8220;We do a lot of high-mileage engine refreshes on commuter bikes. The *25H is our standard replacement for engines that originally spec it. Consistent dimensional quality across three batch orders \u2014 no surprises at installation. Tensile strength testing data provided on request, which not all suppliers offer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #d0dce8; margin: 16px 0;\" \/>\n<p><strong>Park Joon-gi<\/strong>, Motorcycle Restorer, Busan (November 2024)<br \/>\n&#8220;Restoring a 1990s 250cc twin that uses 06B-1. Hard to source locally. Korea Ever-Power confirmed the specification match and shipped promptly. Chain installed correctly and engine timing checked to spec on a strobe light \u2014 no deviation from factory timing marks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #d0dce8; margin: 16px 0;\" \/>\n<p><strong>Lee Sang-woo<\/strong>, Fleet Maintenance Engineer, Incheon (March 2025)<br \/>\n&#8220;Managing a fleet of 50cc scooters that use *25 series timing chains. High turnover maintenance operation \u2014 we need consistent supply and predictable quality. Korea Ever-Power&#8217;s batch quality has been uniform across our last four orders. No fit issues and no post-install failures in 6 months of tracking.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \u2550\u2550\u2550 PACKING AND SHIPPING \u2550\u2550\u2550 --><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: clamp(18px,2.5vw + 11px,26px); color: #1a3c6e; border-left: 4px solid #e8a020; padding-left: 12px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 16px;\">\u041f\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435 \u0438 \u0438\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0443\u043a\u0430<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3484\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 12px 0; border-radius: 6px;\" title=\"\u043f\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435 \u0438 \u0438\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0443\u043a\u0430 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446\u0430 \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0435\" src=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-packing-and-shipping.webp\" alt=\"\u043f\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u045a\u0435 \u0438 \u0438\u0441\u043f\u043e\u0440\u0443\u043a\u0430 \u043b\u0430\u043d\u0430\u0446\u0430 \u0437\u0430 \u043c\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0438\u043a\u043b\u0435\" width=\"1402\" height=\"1121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-packing-and-shipping.webp 1402w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-packing-and-shipping-1280x1023.webp 1280w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-packing-and-shipping-980x784.webp 980w, https:\/\/motorcyclechain.top\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/motorcycle-chain-packing-and-shipping-480x384.webp 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1402px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorcycle timing chains in *25, *25H, *25SH, 05H-1, *219HT, *BF05T, 06BH, 06BT, 06B, *35 series \u2014 pitch from 6.350 mm to 9.525 mm, tensile strength from 3.50 kN (*25) to 19.00 kN (*35-2). 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