Old 09-11-15 | 12:17 AM
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Bezalel
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Originally Posted by CliffordK
What are the differences? Aesthetics? Asymmetrical pins? Anyway, it is doubtful you've torn up your bike from that, and there is nothing you can do about it now anyway.
The instructions state:

As illustrated in Fig.A, we strongly recommend to set the connecting pin in the hole of the outer link on the front side in the direction of travel. The chain’s level of strength is enhanced compared to the method in Fig.B.
I'm not sure why that is, I'd think the other method is stronger.
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