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03-13-12 | 09:56 AM

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FBinNY

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From: New Rochelle, NY

Bikes: too many bikes from 1967 10s (5x2)Frejus to a Sumitomo Ti/Chorus aluminum 10s (10x2), plus one non-susp mtn bike I use as my commuter

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Originally Posted by Pickleballer

Does the chain lube lubricate the freewheel cogs and the chain rings or do they not require any lubricant?

There's always a film of lube on the outside of the chain, between the plates of the inner link, and on the rollers which is enough to meet the lubrication needs of the chainrings, and cassette.

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