Thread: Chain goes slack when I stop pedaling in smallest cog
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Old 11-19-23 | 12:43 PM
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Some freehubs are incipiently draggy and others get that way because of lack of maintenance. Freewheeling at high speed on the smallest cog brings it out.
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