Thread: Master Link On The Road Without Tool
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Old 05-28-18 | 06:50 PM
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MrRider
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Originally Posted by 70sSanO
This looks interesting...

https://www.amazon.com/Moosetreks-Le.../dp/B074QM8NK2

However, I don't see a lot of need because if the chain breaks, you just add another link. As fietsbob said, you need a chain breaker tool to remove any damaged links.

John
That IS an interesting tool. That motivated me to look on ebay at the price of that item, and other masterlink installation pliers came up, and to my surprise they're quite inexpensive. I hadn't considered those pliers before as I assumed they'd be a lot more money. For 8 USD, it might be worth getting some.

There's also one that does both open and close for 13 USD:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Bike-2in1-o...4AAOxyg6pRFvc3
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