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08-19-16 | 01:30 PM

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Marcus_Ti

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Originally Posted by Wilfred Laurier

Any 'hyperglide' compatible chain 7/8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 speed, should only be connected with a quick line (or Shimano chain with its special pin). You should not be pushing out and reusing a pin in a modern chain.

Even Shimano for its 2016 line has unveiled a master link. Least they announced it back in April, I presume it is out now.

Otherwise, yup.

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