Sprocket Center Distance Calculator
Chain Length Calculator
ANSI Roller Chain Properties
| Size | Pitch | Roller diameter | Tensile strength | Working load | Lbs/Foot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 0.250 in (6.35 mm) | 0.130 in (3.30 mm) | 781 lb (354 kg) | 140 lb (64 kg) | |
| 35 | 0.375 in (9.52 mm) | 0.200 in (5.08 mm) | 1,758 lb (797 kg) | 480 lb (220 kg) | |
| 41 | 0.500 in (12.70 mm) | 0.306 in (7.77 mm) | 1,500 lb (680 kg) | 500 lb (230 kg) | |
| 40 | 0.500 in (12.70 mm) | 0.312 in (7.92 mm) | 3,125 lb (1,417 kg) | 810 lb (370 kg) | .40 |
| 50 | 0.625 in (15.88 mm) | 0.400 in (10.16 mm) | 4,880 lb (2,210 kg) | 1,430 lb (650 kg) | .63 |
| 60 | 0.750 in (19.05 mm) | 0.469 in (11.91 mm) | 7,030 lb (3,190 kg) | 1,980 lb (900 kg) | .94 |
| 80 | 1.000 in (25.40 mm) | 0.625 in (15.88 mm) | 12,500 lb (5,700 kg) | 3,300 lb (1,500 kg) | 1.76 |
| 100 | 1.250 in (31.75 mm) | 0.750 in (19.05 mm) | 19,531 lb (8,859 kg) | 5,072 lb (2,301 kg) | 2.52 |
| 120 | 1.500 in (38.10 mm) | 0.875 in (22.23 mm) | 28,100 lb (12,700 kg) | 6,800 lb (3,100 kg) | |
| 140 | 1.750 in (44.45 mm) | 1.000 in (25.40 mm) | 38,280 lb (17,360 kg) | 9,040 lb (4,100 kg) | |
| 160 | 2.000 in (50.80 mm) | 1.125 in (28.58 mm) | 50,000 lb (23,000 kg) | 11,900 lb (5,400 kg) | |
| 180 | 2.250 in (57.15 mm) | 1.460 in (37.08 mm) | 63,300 lb (28,700 kg) | 13,700 lb (6,200 kg) | |
| 200 | 2.500 in (63.50 mm) | 1.562 in (39.67 mm) | 78,000 lb (35,000 kg) | 16,000 lb (7,300 kg) | |
| 240 | 3.000 in (76.20 mm) | 1.875 in (47.63 mm) | 112,500 lb (51,000 kg) | 22,250 lb (10,090 kg) |