VORTEX CK5140 Performance Links Chain & Sprocket Kit - Durable ATV/UTV Upgrade with High-Torque X-Ring Chain

Description

Transform your ATV or UTV's drivetrain performance with VORTEX's CK5140 Performance Links Chain & Sprocket Kit. This premium upgrade combines 520 X-Ring sealed chain with precision-engineered sprockets to deliver unmatched durability, smooth power delivery, and extended service life for extreme off-road conditions.

Key Features

  • Forged 521 Steel Front Sprocket (14 Teeth): Precision-cut teeth ensure optimal chain engagement and reduced wear for consistent torque output.
  • High-Carbon 1045 Steel Rear Sprocket (42 Teeth): Durable construction withstands high torque and harsh terrain for long-lasting performance.
  • 520 X-Ring Sealed Chain (108 Links): Low-maintenance design resists dirt ingress and minimizes chain stretch for reliable power transfer.
  • Universal Fit Compatibility: Plug-and-play installation for standard ATV/UTV drivetrains without modification.
  • Optimized Gear Ratios: Balanced chain and sprocket geometry ensures efficient power delivery across all operating conditions.

Why Choose This Product

Upgrade to the CK5140 kit for enhanced acceleration, improved fuel efficiency, and reduced maintenance intervals. Its corrosion-resistant materials, precision engineering, and optimized geometry make it ideal for both trail riding and competitive racing. The combination of high-tensile steel links and durable sprockets ensures maximum power transfer while minimizing wear, delivering a reliable upgrade for serious off-road enthusiasts.
SKU: GMF7FE43DD
MPN: CK5140
Category: Sprockets
Brand: VORTEX
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Transform your ATV or UTV's drivetrain performance with VORTEX's CK5140 Performance Links Chain & Sprocket Kit. This premium upgrade combines 520 X-Ring sealed chain with precision-engineered sprockets to deliver unmatched durability, smooth power delivery, and extended service life for extreme off-road conditions.

Key Features

  • Forged 521 Steel Front Sprocket (14 Teeth): Precision-cut teeth ensure optimal chain engagement and reduced wear for consistent torque output.
  • High-Carbon 1045 Steel Rear Sprocket (42 Teeth): Durable construction withstands high torque and harsh terrain for long-lasting performance.
  • 520 X-Ring Sealed Chain (108 Links): Low-maintenance design resists dirt ingress and minimizes chain stretch for reliable power transfer.
  • Universal Fit Compatibility: Plug-and-play installation for standard ATV/UTV drivetrains without modification.
  • Optimized Gear Ratios: Balanced chain and sprocket geometry ensures efficient power delivery across all operating conditions.

Why Choose This Product

Upgrade to the CK5140 kit for enhanced acceleration, improved fuel efficiency, and reduced maintenance intervals. Its corrosion-resistant materials, precision engineering, and optimized geometry make it ideal for both trail riding and competitive racing. The combination of high-tensile steel links and durable sprockets ensures maximum power transfer while minimizing wear, delivering a reliable upgrade for serious off-road enthusiasts.
SKU GMF7FE43DD
MPN CK5140
Brand VORTEX
Category Sprockets
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Frequently Asked Questions

The X-ring chain is factory pre-stretched; ride gently for first 100 miles to seat it properly.

Includes clip-style master link for easier install; rivet tool recommended for racing use.

Check the fitment tab on retailer sites or Vortex's official chart for exact compatibility.

Typically 1-up front/2-up rear for better low-end torque; confirm stock gearing for your model.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Medium
Est. Time 1 hr 0 min

Tools Required

  • chain breaker tool
  • socket set
  • torque wrench
  • chain lube
  • master link pliers

Pro Tips

  • Measure chain slack at tightest point per manual specs (usually 1-1.5 inches)
  • Apply chain lube immediately after install
  • Torque sprockets to spec (typically 40-50 ft-lbs)

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Incorrect chain tension adjustment
  • Not cleaning old sprockets before install
  • Overlooking master link clip orientation

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Aftermarket high-carbon steel sprockets and sealed X-ring chain vs. OEM roller chain

Improvements

  • 25-30% higher tensile strength
  • Reduced weight (lighter than stock in some cases)
  • Better heat dissipation and low-stretch design
  • Improved low-end torque with gearing change

Considerations

  • Higher initial cost
  • May require gearing adjustment for top speed

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan 1,500-3,000 miles (depending on conditions)
Warranty 1-year manufacturer defect warranty
Maintenance Lube every 200 miles, inspect tension/sprocket wear every 500 miles

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