{"product_id":"dme-air-ram-chain-tensioner-system-501","title":"DME AIR RAM CHAIN TENSIONER SYSTEM 501","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"320\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eDME Racing Air Ram Chain Tensioner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis engineered to provide consistent chain tension during acceleration, preventing chain skipping and improving drivetrain stability. Featuring a built-in check valve, this system maintains pressure on the chain even during deceleration, ensuring optimal tension at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kit is particularly beneficial for motorcycles with extended swingarms and smaller rear sprockets, where maintaining proper chain engagement is critical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"766\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eOriginally designed for turbocharged and supercharged applications, the air ram connects to boost pressure for automatic tension control. However, it can also be adapted for use on naturally aspirated motorcycles with the addition of a pressure regulator and an external air source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFITMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kit must be mocked up for proper fitment\/operation and welded to an aluminum swingarm by a qualified welder.*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for 74″ or longer swingarms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses direct boost pressure from the plenum to actuate the tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical applied pressure is 35+ psi (dependent on your boost level)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstant pressure is maintained through the entire travel range of the tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers consistent chain control under load, not a staged or ramped force curve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor optimal performance, the tensioner requires approximately 15 to 20 pounds of air pressure to function effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe check valve should be installed in line between the boost source (plenum) and the air ram.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKIT\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCLUDES\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir ram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum swing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum ram mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum swing mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e¼ Push loc check valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/16 shoulder bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003em6X30 bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003em6 Nylock nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8 x 2 ¼ bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8 Nylock nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 x 1 3\/4 Countersunk bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½ Nyloc nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir ram to shoulder bolt adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrust washers (2 qty)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat needle bearings (2 qty)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Suzuki Performance Spares","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53768920334635,"sku":"DME501","price":399.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/3709\/5723\/files\/IMG_1007.jpg?v=1781613757","url":"https:\/\/suzukiperformancespares.co.uk\/products\/dme-air-ram-chain-tensioner-system-501","provider":"Suzuki Performance Spares","version":"1.0","type":"link"}