Securing your drive-line with the RLV XT2000 Standard Master Link is the most critical step in ensuring your racing go kart transfers maximum power from the clutch to the rear sprocket without catastrophic failure. When you are pushing the limits on the track, a snapped chain at 14,000 RPM is the last thing you want to worry about. Engineered specifically for the renowned "Yellow Box" XT2000 series, this #35 pitch master link provides the ultimate durability and tensile strength required for high-stress racing environments.Bulletproof Drive-Line Reliability for Your Racing Go Kart MotorPower is useless if it doesn't reach the ground. The RLV XT2000 master link is forged from high-grade hardened steel to withstand the brutal torque spikes generated by a high-output racing go kart motor. While many drivers focus their attention and budget on a flashy go kart steering wheel upgrade or obsessively tweaking their go kart steering geometry, neglecting the fundamental chain connection will inevitably leave you stranded on the grid. This OEM replacement (RLV #CHX5550) ensures perfect pin-to-plate alignment, eliminating the micro-binding that causes premature chain stretch and sprocket wear.Precision Power Transfer to Go Kart AxlesA seamless drive-line integration guarantees that every ounce of horsepower is efficiently delivered directly to your go kart axles. The XTMLSTD master link features precision-machined side plates and heat-treated pins that resist elongation under extreme thermal and mechanical loads. Whether you are running endurance races or short-sprint heats, this master link maintains optimal chain tension and structural integrity, keeping your setup organized and reducing track prep time. OEM RLV Precision: Exact fitment for XT2000 "Yellow Box" #35 chains, preventing drive-line misalignment. Hardened Steel Construction: Maximizes tensile strength to handle aggressive torque loads without snapping. Heat-Treated Pins: Resists elongation and wear, ensuring consistent chain tension over multiple race weekends. Secure Clip Design: Engineered for rapid, reliable installation in the pits while maintaining a lock-tight grip on the track. Friction Reduction: Perfectly matched side plates eliminate binding, allowing for a smoother, faster power flow. Universal Class Compatibility: Legal and highly recommended for all #35 chain racing classes, from Briggs LO206 to Yamaha KT100. Track-Tested Durability: Built to endure the harshest racing conditions, drastically reducing DNF risks associated with drive-line failure. Frequently Asked Questions Q: Is this master link compatible with all #35 chains? A: This master link is specifically engineered for the RLV XT2000 "Yellow Box" #35 chain. While it is designed for #35 pitch, we recommend using it with the matching RLV XT2000 series for the best fitment and safety. Q: How often should I replace my master link? A: As a critical safety component, it is best practice to inspect your master link for wear, pin elongation, or clip damage before every race weekend. If you notice any signs of binding or stress, replace it immediately to prevent a DNF. Q: Which way should the master link clip face? A: Always install the master link clip with the closed (rounded) end facing the direction of chain travel. This prevents the clip from catching on chain guides or sprockets, which could cause it to pop off during high-speed operation. Q: Can I reuse a master link after removing the chain? A: While it is possible, it is highly recommended to use a new master link whenever you break the chain. Master link clips can lose their tension after being removed and reinstalled, increasing the risk of failure on the track. Related Products From Vendor RLV Xtreme G/G #35 Chain 10-Foot Roll with Master Links RLV Xtreme G/G #35 Racing Chain - 120 Links Blue Box - LO206 / Sprint RLV Xtreme G/G #35 Chain 106 Links Blue Box RLV Premium #35 Chain Breaker for Reliable Chain Sizing CHX 5930 Reaper #35 Premium Kart Chain 120 Links
