Ek Chain, the best kept secret in Japan, lands in Europe by Bihr

BIHR increases its product catalog by becoming the official distributor of Ek Chain and their high performance chains. In this way it begins to give visibility to its catalog, at the height of referent brands of the sector. In fact, with a great value for money, it offers us the same premium solutions of other brands in a more accessible way.

The chain is a vital element of the motorcycle. It is responsible for transmitting engine power to the rear wheel and therefore must meet the maximum quality requirements. That is why technological innovation, manufacturing precision and durability were the foundations with which Ek Chain started More than 70 years ago.

Ek Chain now also in Europe

The iconic Japanese chain brand, little known so far in our country, is a benchmark in other markets, competing from you to you with other giants of the two -wheeled auxiliary industry. Founded in 1941 in Kaga, Japan, its journey began as a general manufacturer of roller chains. Already in 1974 they first introduced the chain with a sealed toric joint that, in broad strokes, allowed to significantly lengthen its useful life thanks to a better lubrication and greater protection of the same against dirt.

Today, it is usual to see EK as OEM in Japanese motorcycles, and also very present in drift championships, motocross and speed, especially in the US. And Asia. This commitment to innovation was evident in 1997, when Ek Chain obtained the ISO 9001 Quality Management Certificationwhich recognizes the high standards of its quality guarantee system, while also reinforcing its guarantee of safety and precision in each product launched.

Ek Chain starts its commercial journey in Europe by Bihr

Precisely, these high quality standards have won a great reputation in the world of competition, being several teams that trust Ek Chain in disciplines inside and outside the road. Among its latest innovations, the design of Quadra-X Ring links can be highlighted, which reduces friction by 40% by having a minor contact zone; But also greater sealing capabilities. In fact, in front of conventional links, the chains equipped with this technology are up to 50% more durable.

The collaboration agreement between EK Chain and BIHR facilitates and speeds up the purchase process of one of its products not only in Spain, but in the rest of European markets. With first level logistics and a storage area of ​​more than 54,500 m² distributed in seven stores, BIHR can supply all distributors in Europe in 24 hours.

Ek Chain starts its commercial journey in Europe by Bihr

And a good proof of this is his extensive porpholio, with 200,000 products in catalog and 350 brands, which is distributed in an expanding network of more than 15,000 distributors in 20 countries. Without a doubt, an online signing with the philosophy of the well -known distributor, which always seeks to offer high quality products.

For more information you can consult directly on the official BIHR website.

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