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03-18-15 | 08:48 AM

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Bill Kapaun

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From: Mid Willamette Valley, Orygun

Bikes: 87 RockHopper,2008 Specialized Globe. Both upgraded to 9 speeds. 2019 Giant Explore E+3

The 2011 is spec'd as a front AND rear suspension per bikepedia.com, while the "surrounding" years only spec FS.

IF this bike is a RS, could that be the problem with too short a chain? (I don't know diddly about RS)

Under what conditions does the chain break? After a major "jump"?

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