Shimano Dura-Ace / XTR grade 11 speed Chain CN-HG900-11 (HG-X11) compatibility

Shimano Dura-Ace / XTR grade 11 speed chain CN-HG900-11 has been developed to work with all Shimano 11 speed cassettes, Road and Mountain-Bike included.

The CN-HG900-11 chain is coated with Ultra-Low Friction Sil-Tec surface treatement on the pin links, roller link plates and rollers itself.

Shimano Dura-Ace / XTR grade CN-HG900-11 11 speed chain specifications
116 Links
Weight 247g
Hollow pins
Nickel-plated steel
Sil-Tec surface treatment on pin links, roller link plates and rollers (explained in the video below)


You'll need Shimano TL-CN34 Shop Chain Tool 6/11-Speed or Shimano Tl CN28 Chain Toolto cut and fit the Shimano 11 speed chain on your bicycle.

Shimano TL-CN42 Chain Wear Indicator is practical to check when your chain needs replacement.

NOTE: The CN-HG900-11 chain has a forward side and a reverse side. You must mount it with the Shimano lettering on the links facing toward outside. This will ensure smooth shifting.

The Shimano Dura-Ace / XTR 9000 series CN-HG900-11 (HG-X11) is compatible with the following cassette:
Dura-Ace CS9000, Ultegra 6800, 105 series CS-5800, XTR CS-M9000, XT CS-M8000.