The Chain Monkey is a tool to help set the correct motorcycle chain slack during a chain adjustment. It’s made from plastic with an adjustable metal screw. Follow the instructions in the kit and set ...

Tensioning a motorcycle chain is usually done by hand without any real way of knowing it has been set correctly. It may also need re-adjusting several times until the tension of the chain ‘feels right ...

It's dirty work, adjusting motorcycle chains. At least, it is on my bike, which gets cleaned exactly as often as it rains. There's also a bit of back and forth trying to get the right amount of chain ...

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Why it matters: Neglecting maintenance can lead to expensive repairs, poor performance, and even dangerous failures during rides. What to check: Pre-ride routines should include inspecting air filters ...

Cold-forged plates, chamfered edges and CRH-treated pins — here’s what EK says makes its Three-D chains different.