Vortex 609ZK-38 Steel Rear Sprocket Pitch Sprockets - 530 38-Tooth

The Vortex 609ZK-38 is a steel rear sprocket designed for motorcycles running a 530 pitch chain, offered in a 38-tooth configuration. Built to Vortex's exacting standards, this sprocket delivers dependable performance for street and performance riding applications.

Key Features:

• Carbon steel construction — manufactured from carbon steel alloy per Vortex specifications for strength and durability
• Corrosion-resistant finish — electroplated with a satin black finish to resist rust and environmental wear
• Unique tooth design — Vortex's patented tooth geometry increases sprocket longevity and reduces chain wear
• 530 pitch compatibility — designed for use with standard 530 pitch chains; front sprocket and chain must match pitch
• 38-tooth rear sprocket — supports stock or performance gear ratio tuning

Vortex rear sprockets are engineered for precise fitment and consistent power transfer. Proper chain and sprocket maintenance, including cleaning every 300–600 miles on street bikes, helps maximize the life of this sprocket and the drive chain.