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Caltric Red Drive Chain Compatible with Yamaha R1 YZF-R1 1998-2014 530-Chain Type
The Caltric chain is built specifically for the R1's 530 chain pitch, which matches the factory spec across all 1998–2014 models without requiring sprocket swaps or link adjustments. The direct-fit sizing means less fiddling during installation, which matters on a bike where chain tension affects handling noticeably. It's a solid budget-conscious replacement for street and occasional track use. Caveat: serious track riders should step up to a higher-grade chain with a stronger tensile rating.
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