Roller chain

Roller chain - type of chain drive. Article “Roller chain” in English Wikipedia has 55.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 15 references and 14 sections.

This article has the best quality in Catalan Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Roller chain”, its content was written by 139 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 324 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 343 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1376 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #39499 in April 2006
• Global: #57498 in November 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #89049 in March 2012
• Global: #81112 in November 2011

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Catalan (ca) Cadena de rodets		57.5689
2	English (en) Roller chain		55.3584
3	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		25.5729
4	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		24.6454
5	Chinese (zh) 滚子链		24.5084
6	Ukrainian (uk) Роликовий ланцюг		23.2532
7	Italian (it) Catena articolata Galle		21.5437
8	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		20.5195
9	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		17.4816
10	Swedish (sv) Rullkedja		10.652

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Roller chain" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Roller chain		1 459 521
2	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		474 558
3	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		322 794
4	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		80 918
5	Chinese (zh) 滚子链		34 550
6	Norwegian (no) Kjede		30 533
7	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		30 113
8	Polish (pl) Łańcuch rolkowy		28 019
9	Italian (it) Catena articolata Galle		19 487
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kjede		6 979

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Roller chain" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Roller chain		2 940
2	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		673
3	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		264
4	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		191
5	Chinese (zh) 滚子链		160
6	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		73
7	Italian (it) Catena articolata Galle		56
8	Polish (pl) Łańcuch rolkowy		40
9	Ukrainian (uk) Роликовий ланцюг		25
10	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kjede		14

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Roller chain" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Roller chain		139
2	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		64
3	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		36
4	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		21
5	Norwegian (no) Kjede		14
6	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		10
7	Italian (it) Catena articolata Galle		10
8	Chinese (zh) 滚子链		7
9	Polish (pl) Łańcuch rolkowy		6
10	Ukrainian (uk) Роликовий ланцюг		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Roller chain" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		1
2	Catalan (ca) Cadena de rodets		0
3	English (en) Roller chain		0
4	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		0
5	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		0
6	Italian (it) Catena articolata Galle		0
7	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kjede		0
8	Norwegian (no) Kjede		0
9	Polish (pl) Łańcuch rolkowy		0
10	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Roller chain" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) ローラーチェーン		466
2	English (en) Roller chain		343
3	French (fr) Chaîne à rouleaux		329
4	Chinese (zh) 滚子链		58
5	Catalan (ca) Cadena de rodets		45
6	Russian (ru) Роликовая цепь		40
7	Spanish (es) Cadena de rodillos		23
8	Norwegian (no) Kjede		22
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Kjede		18
10	Ukrainian (uk) Роликовий ланцюг		13

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Cadena de rodets
en	English Roller chain
es	Spanish Cadena de rodillos
fr	French Chaîne à rouleaux
it	Italian Catena articolata Galle
ja	Japanese ローラーチェーン
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Kjede
no	Norwegian Kjede
pl	Polish Łańcuch rolkowy
ru	Russian Роликовая цепь
sv	Swedish Rullkedja
uk	Ukrainian Роликовий ланцюг
zh	Chinese 滚子链

Best Rank

English: #89049 03.2012

Global: #81112 11.2011

Best Rank

English: #39499 04.2006

Global: #57498 11.2017

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