6mm Pilot Bore Sprockets – Precision Roller Chain Sprockets

At Bolton Engineering Products Ltd, we supply high-quality pilot bore sprockets designed for accurate and reliable power transmission. Our roller chain pilot bore sprockets (6mm pitch) are ideal for compact drive systems, small machinery, and applications requiring custom shaft machining.

These small chain and sprockets solutions are widely used where flexibility, precision, and durability are essential.

What Is a 6mm Pilot Bore Sprocket?

A pilot bore sprocket (also known as a rough stock bore sprocket) is supplied with an oversized bore, allowing it to be machined to suit a specific shaft diameter. This makes it ideal for custom installations, prototypes, and replacements.

Key Benefits of 6mm Pilot Bore Sprockets

• Designed for 6mm pitch roller chain
• Oversized bore for custom machining
• Precise tooth profile for smooth chain engagement
• Reliable torque transmission with minimal slip
• Suitable for small and compact drive systems
• Long service life and consistent performance

Typical Applications

• Small industrial machinery
• Automation and light conveyors
• Bicycles and motorcycles
• Compact mechanical assemblies
• Prototyping and custom equipment
• Applications requiring 6 tooth sprockets or other small tooth counts

6mm Pilot Bore Sprocket – Quick Overview

Why Buy Pilot Bore Sprockets from BEP Ltd?

• Trusted UK supplier of roller chain sprockets
• Wide stock of pilot bore sprockets
• Suitable for small and precision applications
• Competitive pricing & bulk order discounts
• Fast UK dispatch
• Expert help selecting the correct sprocket

Need help choosing the right sprocket or tooth count?

Contact our technical team for quick guidance and a quotation.

FAQs

1. What is a pilot bore sprocket used for?

Pilot bore sprockets are used when a custom shaft size or keyway is required.

2. Are 6mm sprockets suitable for small machines?

Yes. 6mm pitch sprockets are commonly used in compact and light-duty systems.

3. Do you stock low tooth count sprockets like 6 tooth sprockets?

Yes. We supply small tooth count sprockets, including 6 tooth options.

4. Can pilot bore sprockets be machined after purchase?

Yes. They are specifically designed to be machined to size.