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Old 02-22-06 | 06:13 AM
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Originally Posted by zoridog
In some owner's manuals that come with DF bikes, they say that the chain should be replaced every 2000 miles. I'm thinking that recumbent chains should last 3 times as long since they are 3X the length of DF chains. Is 6000 miles the minimum life for a recumbent chain?
As others have said - 'Depends!' - suggest you by one of
these or these and when (or just before) you hit 1% then fit a new one.
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