{"product_id":"520-100-o-ring-drive-chain-for-yamaha-xt500-1976-1981-xt-500","title":"520-100 O-Ring Drive Chain for Yamaha XT500 1976-1981 XT 500","description":"\u003ch2\u003e520-100 O-Ring Drive Chain for Yamaha XT500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 520-100 O-Ring drive chain is a sealed replacement chain that transfers power from the countershaft sprocket to the rear wheel sprocket on the XT500, keeping the drivetrain running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 520-100 O-Ring drive chain is a replacement chain built to keep your 1976-1981 Yamaha XT500 moving. This O-Ring drive chain delivers dependable power transfer between the front and rear sprockets for the XT500. Riders maintaining a 520-100 drive chain on the XT500 will find this chain an ideal match for the original length and pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e520 pitch chain sized at 100 links to match the XT500 drive length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO-ring seals retain factory lubricant and block dirt and water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller-style construction engineered for consistent power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated pins and bushings for extended wear life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a master link for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1976\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha XT500 1981\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-sport riding on pavement and light off-road terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrail riding on vintage thumper machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration projects returning a 1976-1981 XT500 to rideable condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular drivetrain maintenance and chain replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or stretched chains on the XT500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520-100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain Pitch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLink Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChain Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO-Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYamaha XT500, 1976-1981\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this chain include a master link? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, a master link is included so you can install the chain on the XT500 without sourcing extra connecting hardware. \u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does an O-ring chain need regular lubrication? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e O-ring chains hold lubricant inside the rollers longer than standard chains, but periodic cleaning and light lubrication still extend chain and sprocket life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51149552812118,"sku":"OO1C30869","price":90.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_537308b9-4f5c-43fc-bc0f-92c659fcf410.jpg?v=1794570829","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/520-100-o-ring-drive-chain-for-yamaha-xt500-1976-1981-xt-500","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}