Introduction: How To Cut & Install a Chain

A regular part to replace on a dirt bike is the drive chain. All new chains need to be cut to the correct length before installation and there are a few tips to help get the job done correctly, read on to learn more.

The drivetrain on your bike is subject to a lot of wear and tear while riding dirt bikes as all of the power being transferred from your engine to the ground has to pass through your chain and sprockets. Over time your chain will stretch and the teeth on the sprockets will wear down, bend and eventually break off if you don’t replace them often. This guide is to help you with installing a new dirt bike chain to your machine using the correct Dirt Bike Tools.

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