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What makes the SRAM GX Eagle T-Type chain different from standard Eagle?

The SRAM GX Eagle T-Type chain is engineered specifically for SRAM's T-Type drivetrain system, which uses a Flattop chain design with a unique flat-top link profile that enables more precise engagement with T-Type chainrings and cassettes. This 126-link chain is not interchangeable with standard Eagle chains and must be used with T-Type compatible components. Includes an Eagle Flattop PowerLock connecting link.

T-Type represents SRAM's next generation of Eagle drivetrain technology, delivering faster, more consistent shifting through a fundamentally different chain-to-drivetrain interface. If you're running GX Eagle T-Type components, this is the chain that makes the system work as designed. Do not mix with standard (non-T-Type) Eagle drivetrains.

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MPN 00.2518.054.010

Speed
12-speed
Links
126
System
SRAM Eagle T-Type
Chain Design
Flattop
Connector
Eagle T-Type PowerLock Flattop (included)
Compatible
SRAM Eagle T-Type Transmission drivetrains only

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Is the GX Eagle T-Type chain compatible with standard Eagle drivetrains?

No. T-Type Flattop chains are designed exclusively for SRAM Eagle T-Type Transmission drivetrains. They are not compatible with standard Eagle mechanical or non-T-Type AXS drivetrains.

Can I use a standard Eagle PowerLock with a T-Type Flattop chain?

No. T-Type Flattop chains require the Eagle T-Type PowerLock Flattop Connector Link. Standard Eagle PowerLock links are not the correct connector for Flattop chains.

Can I use this chain on an X0 or XX T-Type drivetrain?

Yes. T-Type Flattop chains are cross-compatible across all T-Type drivetrain tiers from GX through XX SL.

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