Odyssey BMX Bluebird Halflink Chain vs. Connex 1R8 Chain vs. Gusset Tank Chain - Direct Comparison
3 BMX Chains compared side by side: Odyssey BMX Bluebird Halflink Chain, Connex 1R8 Chain and Gusset Tank Chain. The lowest price is Gusset Tank Chain at 16.95 EUR.
Key Differences
Conclusion
- Odyssey BMX "Bluebird" Halflink Chain excels in: weight
- Connex "1R8" Chain excels in: weight
- Gusset "Tank" Chain - 1/2" x 1/8" excels in: price
Technical Specifications
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| Product | Odyssey BMX "Bluebird" Halflink Chain | Connex "1R8" Chain | Gusset "Tank" Chain - 1/2" x 1/8" |
| Price |
26.95 EUR Taxfree excl. shipping |
27.95 EUR Taxfree excl. shipping |
16.95 EUR 🏆 Taxfree excl. shipping |
| Manufacturer | Odyssey BMX | Connex | Gusset |
| Weight Scale: light to heavy (BMX Chains category) | 0.51 kg 🏆 | 0.51 kg 🏆 | 0.55 kg |
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| Style | Halflink | Standard | Standard |
| Size | 1/2" x 1/8" | 1/2" x 1/8" | 1/2" x 1/8" (Bolzenlänge 11.6 mm) |
| Links | 100 | 112 | 102 |
| Extra | "ODSY" branded chromoly plates, Hardened pins for greater durability | - | - |
| Extras | - |
reinforced, nickel-plated plates 10.50 mm pin length, 3.20 mm inner width 1500 N pressure rating spring clip included |
plate width 1.4 mm (standard chain 0.8 mm) pin riveting power 300 kg (standard chain 150 kg) average tensile strength 1500 kg (standard chain approx. 1000 kg) runs on most regular 1/8" BMX sprockets chrome plated weight 550 g (manufacturer) |
| Type | - | - | single speed chain |
| Contains | - | - | 1 chain |
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The Brands
About Odyssey BMX: Odyssey BMX (often Odsy) has been a cornerstone of BMX innovation since 1985. Based in the USA, they are renowned for designing and producing... View all Odyssey BMX products
About Connex: Connex is the bicycle brand of Wippermann jr. from Hagen, the only German chain manufacturer. Its wide 1/8 inch chains with a spring clip are built... View all Connex products
About Gusset: Gusset is a British component brand that has been developing parts for dirt jump, slopestyle and BMX since 1995 and helped shape the UK dirt jump... View all Gusset products
kunstform Picks from the BMX Chains category
Our history with BMX parts did not start when we opened kunstform in 2003: some of the team have been riding longer than the shop has existed, and most of us are still on a bike today. So we know pretty well which parts we can trust. A kunstform Pick therefore only goes to what we would bolt onto our own bikes: parts where the quality and the value are right, and that you will enjoy for a long time.
Lightest and heaviest: BMX Chains
Weights range from 0.25 kg to 0.55 kg - 0.39 kg on average, 0.39 kg in the middle of the field. The chart shows all 56 comparable products in this category; the markers are the ones being compared.
- 1 Odyssey BMX Bluebird Halflink Chain
- 2 Connex 1R8 Chain
- 3 Gusset Tank Chain
Lightest
Heaviest
Cheapest and most expensive: BMX Chains
Prices range from 4.95 EUR to 57.95 EUR - 22.68 EUR on average, 21.45 EUR in the middle of the field. The chart shows all 56 comparable products in this category; the markers are the ones being compared.
- 1 Odyssey BMX Bluebird Halflink Chain
- 2 Connex 1R8 Chain
- 3 Gusset Tank Chain
