---
product_id: 9853064
title: "HG40 116 W/CL Chain - Grey, 6/7/8 Speed"
brand: "shimano"
price: "156.88 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Shimano"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/9853064-hg40-116-w-cl-chain-grey-6-7-8-speed
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
---

# Quick-connect link included Heat-treated for durability 6/7/8-speed compatible HG40 116 W/CL Chain - Grey, 6/7/8 Speed

**Brand:** shimano
**Price:** 156.88 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔗 Shift Smooth, Ride Strong – Don’t Get Left Behind!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** HG40 116 W/CL Chain - Grey, 6/7/8 Speed by shimano
- **How much does it cost?** 156.88 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/9853064-hg40-116-w-cl-chain-grey-6-7-8-speed)

## Best For

- shimano enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shimano brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Endure:** Heat-treated rollers, pins, and plates ensure long-lasting strength and resistance to wear.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Comes with a quick and easy connecting link to get you riding faster with zero hassle.
- • **Trusted Shimano Quality:** Backed by a top-rated brand with thousands of positive reviews, combining reliability with performance.
- • **Precision Shifting Performance:** Chamfered inner plates engineered to deliver smooth, reliable gear changes every time.
- • **Seamless Multi-Speed Compatibility:** Optimized for 6, 7, and 8-speed drivetrains, including Altus and older AlivioSTX models.

## Overview

The Shimano HG40 116 W/CL Chain is a robust, heat-treated alloy steel chain compatible with 6, 7, and 8-speed drivetrains. Featuring chamfered inner plates for optimized shifting and a quick-connect link for easy installation, it’s designed for durability and smooth performance on Altus and older AlivioSTX setups. Trusted by thousands, this chain balances reliability and efficiency for serious cyclists.

## Description

Product Description 114 links, 335 grams Set Contains: 1 x CHAIN

Review: Easy Install — Just Be Careful Cutting the Length - The Shimano HG40 chain was easy to install and shifts smoothly. The only issue was my own mistake — I cut the chain too short because I didn’t follow the instructions carefully, and I ended up having to buy another one. Definitely recommend checking the sizing instructions twice before cutting. Other than that, solid chain and straightforward install.
Review: The standard for chains. - It's a Shimano chain! It's nothing fancy, but you know it's going to work, and you know it's going to be reliable. It looks great when you first install it, but like all chains, unless you wax them, they'll start looking grimy pretty quickly. There are probably slightly cheaper alternatives out there, but I don't know why you'd cheap out to save a couple of bucks. This is quiet and smooth as long as the rest of your drivetrain is properly adjusted, and they'll last you for years if you keep them properly lubed.

## Features

- Hyper glide (HG) series 6, 7, or 8-speed compatible chain, recommended for Altus and older Alivio
- STX drivetrains
- HG technology has chamfered inner plates to optimise shifting performance on HG sprockets
- Comes with quick and easy to use connecting link
- Durability is assured through the heat treatment of rollers, pins, and plates

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000NOPPTE |
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,273 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #4 in Bike Chains |
| Brand | SHIMANO |
| Brand Name | SHIMANO |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 5,827 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04524667087502, 04524667220343, 04524667441465 |
| Included Components | Chain |
| Item Length | 396 Centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Chain |
| Item Weight | 0.34 Kilograms |
| Load Capacity | 22.1 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Shimano |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Model | CEA-LSY-DNW |
| Part Number | CEA-LSY-DNW |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Cycling |
| Specification Met | Hg-serie, Iso 9001 |
| Strand Type | Single |
| UPC | 689228220348 792603043057 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** SHIMANO
- **Load Capacity:** 22.1 Pounds
- **Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Cycling
- **Specification Met:** Hg-serie, Iso 9001

## Images

![HG40 116 W/CL Chain - Grey, 6/7/8 Speed - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61EatTGNp4L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Easy Install — Just Be Careful Cutting the Length
*by M**** on May 22, 2026*

The Shimano HG40 chain was easy to install and shifts smoothly. The only issue was my own mistake — I cut the chain too short because I didn’t follow the instructions carefully, and I ended up having to buy another one. Definitely recommend checking the sizing instructions twice before cutting. Other than that, solid chain and straightforward install.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The standard for chains.
*by C***T on April 22, 2026*

It's a Shimano chain! It's nothing fancy, but you know it's going to work, and you know it's going to be reliable. It looks great when you first install it, but like all chains, unless you wax them, they'll start looking grimy pretty quickly. There are probably slightly cheaper alternatives out there, but I don't know why you'd cheap out to save a couple of bucks. This is quiet and smooth as long as the rest of your drivetrain is properly adjusted, and they'll last you for years if you keep them properly lubed.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ozark Trail G1 Explorer with 7 speed cassette- perfect match.
*by W***R on May 1, 2026*

This was my first chain swap. Perfect fit for my 7 speed Ozark Trail G1 Explorer with 7 speed Shimano hyper glide cassette. This Shimano chain came with same amount of links and rivets as the OEM- perfect match. Needed a chain breaker to remove old chain. Didnt need my chain pliers to install the new one. Just read the instructions- the mater link clipped on exactly as the instructions described. Excellent value with easy install, just wipe away the factory oil from its surfaces so you dont attract dirt and grime. Made in Taiwan.

## Frequently Bought Together

- SHIMANO HG40 116 W/CL Chain - Grey, 6/7/8 Speed
- A AKRAF Bike Link Plier + Chain Breaker Splitter Tool + Chain Checker + 3 Pairs Bicycle Missing Links, Bike Link Opener Closer Plier Chain Cutter Connector Wear Indicator Tool

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*Product available on Desertcart Tunisia*
*Store origin: TN*
*Last updated: 2026-06-17*