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Old 08-15-19 | 11:21 AM
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Originally Posted by _ForceD_
There are online chain length calculators that can help you with proper chain length. For example: https://www.bergfreunde.eu/chain-length-calculator/. Also, what is the condition (amount of wear) on the chain ring and cassette/freewheel? If they're too worn it will cause the chasing-teeth to not mesh properly...and 'skip.' Lastly...what is the cleanliness of the gears and chainring? Built-up grime/grease on can cause the chain to not mesh properly with the gears also.

Dan
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