The Ochain The Black Sheep Chain Guide - Shimano EP8 is designed specifically for e-MTB riders using the Shimano EP8 motor system who need reliable chain retention in tight clearance setups. Built for performance and precision, this guide keeps the chain secure through rough and technical terrain without interfering with motor or chainring alignment.
Its motor-mounted design ensures a perfect fit when frame-mounted guides aren’t an option, making it ideal for riders who want a clean, dependable drivetrain solution that’s purpose-built for EP8-equipped bikes. Compatible with 32–34T chainrings, it offers a simple and effective way to prevent dropped chains and reduce drivetrain noise on aggressive rides.
EP8-specific fit designed for Shimano EP8 motors with limited clearance between the chainring and motor
Motor-mounted installation attaches directly to the motor for a secure, precise fit when frame mounts aren’t available
Chainring compatibility fits 32–34T chainrings for common e-MTB gearing setups
Durable, lightweight construction built to perform on rough terrain while keeping weight minimal
Reliable chain retention helps prevent dropped chains and drivetrain noise on technical rides
Specifications & Identifiers
Chainguide Mount Type
Shimano E8000/E7000 E-MTB
Chainring BCD
N/A
Max Gear Size
34t
MPN
ECGEP8
Tree Fort ID:
333222475477
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