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Originally Posted by spectastic
I actually measured my chainring, and the width is actually 3/32, not 1/8 as advertised, meaning I could run a 3/32 chain. but I've already ordered a 1/8 chain. Why doesn't 1/8 chain work well with 3/32 sprockets?
The chain will be fine on the sprockets, but SS chains are not designed to flex sideways like derailleur chains.

FWIW, the Alfine model chain tensioner is designed to allow a double chainring setup, but you need a derailleur chain.
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