{"product_id":"motoparty-case-saver-for-honda-sportrax-400-trx400ex-trx400x-billet-aluminum-chain-guard-cnc-machined-protection","title":"motoparty Case Saver for Honda Sportrax 400 TRX400EX\/TRX400X - Billet Aluminum Chain Guard, CNC-Machined Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotoparty's billet aluminum case saver protects Honda Sportrax 400 engine cases by stopping a derailed or broken chain from gouging the crankcase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis CNC-machined chain guard is designed specifically for Honda Sportrax 400 models (TRX400EX 1999–2008 and TRX400X 2009, 2012–2014) to give riders a compact, reliable barrier between the chain and the engine case. Built from tough billet aluminum, the part mounts where a failed chain would otherwise strike the lower case, helping avoid costly repairs and lengthy downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Motoparty case saver reduce repair costs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case saver provides a sacrificial metal surface that absorbs and deflects the impact of a thrown or broken chain, preventing the chain from coming into contact with the engine crankcase. By intercepting the chain, it can turn a catastrophic, case-breaching failure into a contained part replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from billet aluminum that resists bending and cracking on impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePositions between the chain path and engine case to block the chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces the chance of oil loss and engine-internal damage after a break.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaves on expensive crankcase welding or replacement bills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Honda Sportrax 400 model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis case saver is specified for Honda Sportrax 400 TRX400EX models produced from 1999 to 2008 and TRX400X models from 2009 and 2012–2014. It follows factory mounting points and geometry so it aligns cleanly with the chain and swingarm on these years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with TRX400EX (1999–2008).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with TRX400X (2009, 2012–2014).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to use existing mounting hardware for straightforward installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck year and model before purchase for guaranteed fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools are needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a standard bolt-on job that fits into the factory mounting area; basic motorcycle hand tools are usually sufficient. Riders comfortable with routine maintenance can fit the saver in under an hour, but a shop can complete it quickly if you prefer professional installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires basic wrenches and sockets; no specialty tools normally needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses existing mounting points—no frame modification necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque fasteners to manufacturer recommendations to ensure secure fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional installation available at any motorcycle service shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction ensure long-term protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotoparty manufactures the case saver from precision-machined billet aluminum chosen for its combination of strength and controlled deformation. The robust construction withstands impacts while offering a predictable failure mode that protects the more expensive engine case behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum construction for high strength-to-weight ratio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCNC machining for precise fit and consistent performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable finish resists corrosion and road debris wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to absorb and deflect chain impacts, reducing case damage risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Motoparty TRX400EX case saver is aimed at Sportrax 400 riders who prioritize preventing catastrophic engine damage—trail riders, racers, and commuters alike. If you own a compatible TRX400EX or TRX400X and want a compact, durable protective upgrade that can save you significant repair costs and downtime, this part is a practical, cost-effective addition to your bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this case saver fit my TRX400EX or TRX400X?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it fits TRX400EX (1999–2008) and TRX400X (2009, 2012–2014). Verify your year and model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install it myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Most riders can install with basic hand tools; expect under an hour. A shop can fit it quickly if preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"motoparty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084314521758,"sku":"B07T7FDGD5","price":31.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/motoparty-case-saver-front-view.jpg?v=1785849575","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/motoparty-case-saver-for-honda-sportrax-400-trx400ex-trx400x-billet-aluminum-chain-guard-cnc-machined-protection","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}