Originally Posted by
CarLo
I bought one, but now having the doubt if it's worth it or not for my hardtail. I looked at the picture thread and looks like out of 95 bikes there is 1 bike with a chain guide.
There are two bikes with chainguides in the first four posts. Maybe three out of five - I can't tell what OSB has got going on there.
If you are running a single ring up front and multiple gears in the rear, it's pretty much mandatory to have some sort of chain retention device.