
Cn-6701 Ultegra 10 Speed Chain
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Description
The Shimano CN-6701 Ultegra 10-Speed Chain is a precision-engineered road chain built for riders who demand consistent shifting performance across thousands of kilometres. Whether you are training through Chennai's coastal humidity, grinding the Western Ghats above Lonavala, or commuting through Pune's dusty roads, this chain is designed to handle it all without complaint.
Use Cases
Daily training. Durable chain construction for repeat training use.
Race day. Optimised chain for clean shifting and minimal drivetrain friction.
Replacement intervals. Replace at chain stretch to protect cassette and chainring wear.
Our Take
At Rs. 2,640, the CN-6701 sits in a sweet spot for serious riders upgrading from entry-level chains. Ultegra-grade construction means tighter tolerances and better side-plate finishing, which translates to crisper gear changes under load — exactly what you need when attacking climbs on the Western Ghats or pushing through a century ride in 35°C heat near Hyderabad. For Indian riding conditions, this chain punches well above its price point.
Sizing for Indian Riders
This chain is specifically designed for 10-speed road drivetrains — do not attempt to run it on 11 or 12-speed cassettes. Chain length must be sized to your specific bike's geometry and chainring-cassette combination. Indian riders running compact or semi-compact gearing for hilly terrain around Ooty or Coorg should size carefully using the largest-to-largest ring method before cutting.
Compatibility Notes
The CN-6701 is compatible with Shimano 10-speed road groupsets including Ultegra 6700 and 105 5700 series. It is designed for road use on rim-brake and early disc-brake setups with 10-speed drivetrains. Replace when a chain wear checker indicates 0.75% stretch to protect your cassette and chainrings from premature wear.
Pairs Well With
Complete your drivetrain setup by pairing this chain with a quality wet or dry chain lubricant suited to Indian conditions, a chain wear checker tool, a master link or chain pin for installation, and a compatible 10-speed Shimano cassette. Browse the full range at Cobbled Climbs.
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Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Shimano |
| Product Type | Chain |
| Shipped From | Mumbai, India |
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Why buy from Cobbled Climbs
- 100% genuine — authorised Shimano retailer in India
- Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
- Cash on delivery available nationwide
- 7-day easy returns
- Shipped from Mumbai
- Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Shimano CN-6701 Ultegra chain best used for?
The CN-6701 is best suited for road cycling on 10-speed drivetrains — training rides, endurance events, and sportives. It performs well in Indian conditions including dusty roads around Delhi, humid coastal routes near Chennai, and long climbs through the Western Ghats. It is a road-specific chain and is not designed for mountain bike use.
What size Shimano CN-6701 chain should I order?
The CN-6701 ships at a standard length that must be sized to your specific bike. Use the largest chainring to largest sprocket sizing method, then add two links before cutting. Indian riders using compact gearing for climbs around Ooty or Lonavala should size carefully. If unsure, have it installed by a mechanic.
Will the Shimano CN-6701 hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and 35°C+ heat?
Yes, but regular maintenance is essential. During monsoon, clean and re-lube the chain weekly using a wet-condition lubricant. Post-monsoon, switch to a dry or wax-based lube. Indian heat and humidity accelerate wear compared to temperate climates, so check chain stretch with a wear tool every 1,000–1,500km and replace at 0.75% elongation.
How does the CN-6701 Ultegra chain compare to a lower-tier Shimano chain?
Compared to entry-level Shimano chains like the CN-HG54 or CN-HG601, the CN-6701 offers tighter manufacturing tolerances and better-finished side plates, resulting in smoother, more precise gear changes under load. For riders doing regular long rides or training in Indian conditions, the improved durability and shifting quality justify the modest price difference.
Is the Shimano CN-6701 worth the price in India, and what warranty does it include?
At Rs. 2,640 with free delivery above Rs. 2,500 and cash on delivery available, the CN-6701 represents strong value for a genuine Ultegra-grade component. A quality chain protects your cassette and chainrings from premature wear, saving money over time. Shimano backs its components with a standard manufacturer's warranty — contact Cobbled Climbs for warranty support.
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Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.
Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.
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Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.
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Earn up to Rs. 132.00 cashback with Club House


Cn-6701 Ultegra 10 Speed Chain
Earn up to Rs. 132.00 cashback with Club House
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