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Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow) | Compatible with MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW Printers
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Starink Compatible Brother LC501XL Ink Cartridges 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)

$39.99
4 items | $10.00 / item
Compatible Printers
  • MFC-J1260W
  • MFC-J1360DW
  • MFC-J1410DW
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Every Starink product comes with a Lifetime Warranty against product defects.

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Starink compatible Brother LC501XL ink cartridges fit Brother MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, and MFC-J1410DW printers. This 4-Pack includes one Black, one Cyan, one Magenta, and one Yellow cartridge, each yielding up to 500 pages. Smart Chips are pre-installed, so no chip transfer is required.

  • No Chip Transfer Required — Install and print right out of the box.
  • Smart Chip Included — Each cartridge includes a pre-installed Smart Chip.
  • Ink-level monitoring supported — Track your cartridge status after installation.
  • Leak Protection — If your cartridge leaks, contact us for a free replacement.
Buying guide Compatible printers Page yield What's in the box How to install Usage scenarios Comparison FAQ

Buying Guide

Before ordering, make sure this Brother LC501XL ink cartridge set is compatible with your printer.

  1. Check your printer model. Verify that your printer is listed in the Compatible Printers section below.
  2. Confirm the cartridge number. Your printer should use Brother LC501 or LC501XL ink cartridges. Note that LC501XL and LC401XL are designed for different printer families and are not interchangeable.
  3. Enjoy Smart Chip convenience. Our cartridges come with pre-installed chips, so no manual chip transfer is required.

Need help?

If you're unsure whether this cartridge fits your printer, contact our support team before placing your order. We're happy to help you choose the correct replacement.

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Compatible Printers

Starink LC501XL ink cartridges are compatible with these Brother printers. Select your model for cartridge details:

MFC-J1260W MFC-J1360DW MFC-J1410DW

Page Yield

Each Starink high-yield LC501XL cartridge has a listed yield of up to 500 pages:

  • Up to 500 pages per Brother LC501XL Black ink cartridge.
  • Up to 500 pages per individual Brother LC501XL Cyan, Magenta, or Yellow cartridge.

Listed yields apply per cartridge and should not be added together. Actual results vary with page content, print settings, printing frequency, and maintenance cycles.

What's in the Box

  • 1 x Compatible Replacement for Brother LC501XL Black ink cartridge
  • 1 x Compatible Replacement for Brother LC501XL Cyan ink cartridge
  • 1 x Compatible Replacement for Brother LC501XL Magenta ink cartridge
  • 1 x Compatible Replacement for Brother LC501XL Yellow ink cartridge
  • 1 x User Guide

How to Install

  1. Carefully remove the new Brother LC501XL cartridge from its packaging.
  2. Remove only the protective packaging specified in the Starink instructions.
  3. Do not touch the smart chip or the ink outlet to prevent connection issues.
  4. Insert the cartridge firmly into the correct color-coded slot of your printer until it clicks into place.
  5. Run a quick test print to ensure optimal printing quality.

Usage Scenarios

  • Everyday documents: Forms, letters, invoices, homework, and study notes.
  • Color projects: Charts, worksheets, school projects, and illustrated reports.

Comparison: Starink vs. OEM Brother LC501XL

Feature Starink Compatible LC501XL Original Brother LC501XL
Product Type Compatible replacement ink cartridges Original Brother ink cartridges
Pack Contents 1 Black + 1 Cyan + 1 Magenta + 1 Yellow Check the exact Brother pack
Chip Pre-installed Smart Chip Original Brother chip
Installation No chip transfer required No chip transfer required
Listed Yield per Cartridge Up to 500 pages for Black and each color Approx. 500 pages for Black and each color
Compatible Printers MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, MFC-J1410DW

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which printers are compatible with Starink LC501XL?

Starink LC501XL fits Brother MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, and MFC-J1410DW. Match your complete printer model before ordering.

What is included in this 4-Pack?

The pack includes one Black, one Cyan, one Magenta, and one Yellow LC501XL cartridge, plus a user guide.

Is the 500-page yield per cartridge or per pack?

The yield is up to 500 pages per individual cartridge. Do not add the four yields together. Actual results vary with content, settings, printing frequency, and maintenance.

Are Smart Chips included?

Yes. Each Starink LC501XL cartridge includes a pre-installed Smart Chip. No chip transfer is required.

Are these compatible or remanufactured cartridges?

Starink LC501XL cartridges are compatible replacement cartridges. They are not remanufactured or Original Brother cartridges.

What is the difference between LC501 and LC501XL?

LC501 is standard yield, while LC501XL is high yield. Both fit the three listed printers. This Starink product is a compatible LC501XL 4-Pack.

Can LC501XL replace LC501 in my printer?

Yes. For the listed Brother MFC-J1260W, MFC-J1360DW, and MFC-J1410DW printers, LC501XL is the high-yield alternative to LC501.

Are LC501XL and LC401XL interchangeable?

No. LC501XL and LC401XL are different cartridge families. Choose LC501XL for the three printers listed on this page.

Can firmware updates affect cartridge recognition?

Yes. Printer firmware updates can change how third-party cartridges are recognized. Compatibility with every future version cannot be guaranteed. If an error starts after an update, record the message and contact Starink.

What if my printer does not recognize a cartridge?

Confirm the LC501XL cartridge number, remove only the protective packaging specified in the instructions, and check seating in the matching color slot. Contact Starink with your printer model, order number, and an error photo if the issue remains.

Starink vs. Other Options

Page yield may look similar, but the setup, day-to-day experience, warranty, and support can be very different.

What Matters Starink Ready to Install Original OEM Other Third-Party
Chip Included
Yes — pre-installed
Yes — original OEM chip
Most are sold without chips. Some sellers ship either a chip or no-chip version depending on stock.
Chip Transfer
No transfer needed
No transfer needed
No-chip versions require moving the original chip yourself, with risk of damage during removal.
Ink-Level Display
Supported
Supported
Most do not show the ink level correctly.
Recognition Check Before Shipping
Yes — checked before shipment
Native OEM recognition
Not offered.
Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Limited Warranty
Limited warranty.
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