CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s

Specifications

Manufacturer
Shimano
Name
CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s
Series
SHIMANO
MPN
CN-HG40
Slot consumption
All
Slots
Chain
Weight (g)
335
Drivetrain Brand
Shimano
Description
-
Rear Speeds
8

Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s

Chain

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Compatibility

This Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s is a Shimano General chain. It requires a 8-speed drivetrain and compatible components. For best performance, use with other SHIMANO components, though it is mechanically compatible with the parts listed below.

Compatible Rear Derailleurs13

A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-L)Compatible

LTWOO

A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-L)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-S)Compatible

LTWOO

A3 Rear Derailleur (RD-A0810-S)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
CLARIS REAR DERAILLEUR MEDIUM CAGE 8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS REAR DERAILLEUR MEDIUM CAGE 8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
CLARIS REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS REAR DERAILLEUR SHORT CAGE 8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
EGR Rear Derailleur (RD-EG1201-M-A)Compatible

LTWOO

EGR Rear Derailleur (RD-EG1201-M-A)

  • Uses cable shifting type
EGR Rear Derailleur (RD-EG1301-M-A)Compatible

LTWOO

EGR Rear Derailleur (RD-EG1301-M-A)

  • Uses cable shifting type
ESSA REAR DERAILLEUR 8sCompatible

Shimano

ESSA REAR DERAILLEUR 8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
GX Eagle AXS Transmission Upgrade Kit (RD-UPK-GXTE-A1)Compatible

SRAM

GX Eagle AXS Transmission Upgrade Kit (RD-UPK-GXTE-A1)

  • Uses axs shifting type
GX Eagle AXS Transmission Upgrade Kit (RD-UPK-GXTE-A2)Compatible

SRAM

GX Eagle AXS Transmission Upgrade Kit (RD-UPK-GXTE-A2)

  • Uses axs shifting type
R3 Rear Derailleur (RD-R0800-M)Compatible

LTWOO

R3 Rear Derailleur (RD-R0800-M)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
T3 Rear Derailleur (RD-T0811-L)Compatible

LTWOO

T3 Rear Derailleur (RD-T0811-L)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
T3 Rear Derailleur (RD-T0811-S)Compatible

LTWOO

T3 Rear Derailleur (RD-T0811-S)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
TOURNEY REAR DERAILLEUR 7/8sCompatible

Shimano

TOURNEY REAR DERAILLEUR 7/8s

  • Matches required 7/8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type

Compatible Cranksets20

CRANKSET 2X8sRecommended

Shimano

CRANKSET 2X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-E5000)Recommended

Shimano

E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-E5000)

  • Uses shimano hg standard
E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-EM600)Recommended

Shimano

E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-EM600)

  • Uses shimano hg standard
E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-EN500)Recommended

Shimano

E-BIKE CRANK ARM SET (FC-EN500)

  • Uses shimano hg standard
TOURNEY TY MTB CRANKSET 181.5 MM Q-FACTOR 3X8/7/6sRecommended

Shimano

TOURNEY TY MTB CRANKSET 181.5 MM Q-FACTOR 3X8/7/6s

  • Matches required 6/7/8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
TOURNEY TY MTB CRANKSET 185.5 MM Q-FACTOR 3X8/7/6sRecommended

Shimano

TOURNEY TY MTB CRANKSET 185.5 MM Q-FACTOR 3X8/7/6s

  • Matches required 6/7/8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
ALFINE CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARDCompatible

Shimano

ALFINE CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD

CLARIS CRANKSET 2X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS CRANKSET 2X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
CLARIS CRANKSET 3X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS CRANKSET 3X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
CLARIS CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD 2X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD 2X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
CLARIS CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD 3X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS CRANKSET WITH CHAIN GUARD 3X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses shimano hg standard
DEORE XT E-BIKE HOLLOWTECH CRANK ARM SET M8000Compatible

Shimano

DEORE XT E-BIKE HOLLOWTECH CRANK ARM SET M8000

  • Uses shimano hg standard
Eagle 70 Transmission E-MTB Crank AssemblyCompatible

SRAM

Eagle 70 Transmission E-MTB Crank Assembly

Eagle 90 Transmission E-MTB Crank AssemblyCompatible

SRAM

Eagle 90 Transmission E-MTB Crank Assembly

Eagle S100 Crank AssemblyCompatible

SRAM

Eagle S100 Crank Assembly

GX Eagle E-MTB Crank AssemblyCompatible

SRAM

GX Eagle E-MTB Crank Assembly

NEXUS CRANKSETCompatible

Shimano

NEXUS CRANKSET

RED Crankarm AssemblyCompatible

SRAM

RED Crankarm Assembly

Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (BCD)Compatible

WheelTop

Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (BCD)

Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (Direct Mount)Compatible

WheelTop

Road Carbon Fiber Crankset (Direct Mount)

Compatible Front Derailleurs7

CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 2X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 2X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 3X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (BRAZED-ON MOUNT) 3X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 2X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X8sCompatible

Shimano

CLARIS FRONT DERAILLEUR (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X8s

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
R3 Front Derailleur (FD-R0801-C)Compatible

LTWOO

R3 Front Derailleur (FD-R0801-C)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
R3 Front Derailleur (FD-R0801-DT)Compatible

LTWOO

R3 Front Derailleur (FD-R0801-DT)

  • Matches required 8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type
TOURNEY TY FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X8/7/6s (FD-TY600-L3)Compatible

Shimano

TOURNEY TY FRONT DERAILLEUR TOP SWING (CLAMP BAND MOUNT) 3X8/7/6s (FD-TY600-L3)

  • Matches required 6/7/8-speed standard
  • Uses cable shifting type

Frequently Asked Questions

What fits with Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s?

Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s is compatible with rear derailleurs, cassettes, cranksets, front derailleurs that match its technical standards. Most importantly, it requires matching 8-speed components.

Can I use a higher or lower speed chain with Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s?

No, Shimano CN-HG40 HG CHAIN 6, 7, 8s requires a 8-speed chain. Chains for different speeds have different external widths and internal profiles, which will cause poor shifting or mechanical interference.