# FISCHER Chain Connecting Link 1/2 x 1/8 for Single-Speed and Derailleur Chains – 1 Piece (85242)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--fischer-85242--12260719
**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 22:32 (EEST)
**Category:** Home Goods Accessories
**Manufacturer:** FISCHER
**Manufacturer code:** 85242
**EAN:** 4008153852428
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 16.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 14.04 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--fischer-85242--12260719

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 14.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 19.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 19.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

FISCHER chain connecting link 1/2 x 1/8 (MPN 85242) is a single-piece quick-release link compatible with bicycle chains for single-speed bikes and chains with derailleur systems. Designed for easy installation and removal without special tools, it provides secure chain joining for repairs, maintenance, and replacement of worn links.

## Long description

The FISCHER Chain Connecting Link 1/2 x 1/8 is a single-piece quick-release link designed for connecting and repairing bicycle chains on single-speed bicycles and bikes with derailleur systems. Intended as a simple, removable joining element, this connecting link enables fast chain assembly and disassembly without the need for dedicated chain tools, making it practical for on-the-road repairs and routine maintenance.
Advantages
This connecting link offers a straightforward, tool-free installation and removal process that reduces maintenance time. Its single-piece design provides a reliable mechanical connection compatible with standard 1/2 x 1/8 bicycle chains used on single-speed and derailleur-equipped bikes. The link is lightweight and compact, allowing cyclists to carry a spare for quick emergency fixes or to simplify chain replacement during workshop servicing.
Suitable for
 Single-speed bicycles and internal-gear hub bikes that use 1/2 x 1/8 chains
 Bicycles with derailleur drivetrains that specify 1/2 x 1/8 chain width
 Field repairs, emergency roadside chain fixes, and routine chain maintenance
 Workshops and home users who need a quick removable connection for chain replacement
When it may not be suitable
This connecting link is designed specifically for chains with a 1/2 x 1/8 pitch and width; it is not suitable for narrower multi-speed chains (for example modern 9-, 10-, 11- or 12-speed chains) or chains with different pitch specifications. It should not be used as a permanent solution on chains requiring manufacturer-specific master links or proprietary locking systems without verifying compatibility.
Key specifications
 Chain pitch and width: 1/2 x 1/8 (compatible with corresponding single-speed and some derailleur chains)
 Design: single-piece quick-release connecting link
 Quantity: 1 piece
 Intended use: removable chain joint for assembly, repair and maintenance
How to use
To install, align the chain ends and insert the connecting link according to the chain orientation, then close the link until it seats securely. For removal, reverse the procedure by unseating the link and separating the chain ends. Always ensure the link is fully engaged and the chain runs smoothly through the drivetrain before riding. If uncertain, check chain compatibility and seating with a short test ride at low load.
What to consider before purchase
 Confirm your chain pitch and width are 1/2 x 1/8 to ensure compatibility
 Verify suitability with your bicycle type (single-speed, hub-gear, or specified derailleur systems)
 Decide whether a single-piece removable link meets your preference for permanent vs. serviceable joints
Usage recommendations
Use this connecting link as a serviceable element for repairs and maintenance. Inspect the link after installation and periodically during use for signs of wear, deformation, or loosening. Replace the link if any damage is detected and keep a spare on longer rides to enable quick roadside repairs.

## FAQ

### How much does the FISCHER Chain Link 1/2 x 1/8 (85242) cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 16.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 9 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 14.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All FISCHER products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized FISCHER service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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