These are OEM Shimano Parts, Brand New, Never Installed on Bike, Never Used in any way, just NOT in retail packaging.
The Shimano CN-LG500 chain is designed for LINKGLIDE drivetrains and compatible Shimano 9-, 10-, and 11-speed systems. Built for durability and smooth shifting, it is ideal for e-bikes, trekking, commuting, and high-torque applications where long service life and reliability matter most.
LINKGLIDE Optimized – Engineered for smooth shifting and extended drivetrain life under high load.
E-Bike Rated – Designed to handle higher torque from mid-drive e-bike motors.
Long-Lasting Durability – Thicker plates and reinforced construction for reduced wear.
Directional Chain Design – Optimized inner/outer plate shaping for better shifting performance.
Quiet & Smooth Operation – Consistent chain engagement with reduced noise.
Model: Shimano CN-LG500
Series: LINKGLIDE
Speed Compatibility: 9- / 10- / 11-Speed
Chain Type: LINKGLIDE / HG
Links: Typically 126L (varies by batch)
Connection Type: Chain pin (quick link not included unless stated)
Intended Use: E-bike, trekking, touring, commuting, MTB
Designed for use with:
Shimano LINKGLIDE cassettes and drivetrains
Shimano 9-, 10-, and 11-speed MTB / trekking systems
Shimano mid-drive e-bike motors (EP8, EP6, E6100, etc.)
⚠️ Not recommended for Shimano HYPERGLIDE+ 12-speed systems.
If you want a chain that lasts longer, shifts smoothly, and handles higher torque—especially on e-bikes—the CN-LG500 is a smart, durable choice backed by Shimano’s LINKGLIDE technology.

