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Strongest Roller Chain

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We often get asked, what is the strongest roller chain? So, we decided to create this section listing the strongest roller chains in the world! We offer the broadest selection of roller chains on the planet at USA Roller Chain, ranging from ANSI to Metric sizes, and from each size, we selected the absolute strongest chain option on the market to display below!

Strongest ANSI Roller Chains

ANSI Size Strongest Selection Features Tensile Strength Working Load
25 Premium C25H Straight Side Plates
Thicker Side Plates
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
1,080 LBS --
35 Premium 35H Thicker Side Plates
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
2,400 LBS 560 LBS
41 Premium 41 Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
2,600 LBS 500 LBS
40 Premium 40H Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Wide Waste Side Plates
4,056 LBS --
50 50HK Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Wide Waste Side Plates
8,140 LBS 1,936 LBS
60 60HK Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Wide Waste Side Plates
11,660 LBS 2,420 LBS
80 80HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
22,000 LBS 5,060 LBS
100 100HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
32,560 LBS 7,700 LBS
120 120HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
44,000 LBS 10,120 LBS
140 140HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
57,200 LBS 13,640 LBS
160 160HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
72,600 LBS 17,380 LBS
180 180HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
103,400 LBS 20,460 LBS
200 200HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
134,200 LBS 25,300 LBS
240 240HKSR Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
Superior Alloy Parts
206,800 LBS 34,980 LBS

Strongest Metric Roller Chains

Metric Size Strongest Selection Features Tensile Strength
04B Premium 04B Solid Bushings
Through-Hardened Pins
675 LBS
05B Premium 05B Solid Bushings
Through-Hardened Pins
1,326 LBS
06B Premium 06B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
2,354 LBS
08B Premium 08B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
4,400 LBS
10B Premium 10B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
5,720 LBS
12B Premium 12BH Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
Thicker Side Plates
Widest Waste Side Plates
8,992 LBS
16B Premium 16B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
14,300 LBS
20B Premium 20B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
22,000 LBS
24B Premium 24B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
37,400 LBS
28B Premium 28B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
20,390 LBS
32B Premium 32B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
25,500 LBS
40B Premium 40B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
36,190 LBS
48B Premium 48B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
57,090 LBS
56B Premium 56B Solid Bushings
Solid Rollers
Through-Hardened Pins
80,000 LBS