Thread: What kind of master/quick link is this called & right way to remove/install it?
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Old 12-23-25 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by ScottCommutes
The quick link is by definition the weak link of the chain, right? It's the only one that comes apart. The only time I've had chain trouble, it's been the quick link. Probably not the quick link design - probably user error putting it together.
i've seen two chain failures in 5 years here... both were improperly depth-set pins in non-quick links... from the factory.
one KMC, one SRAM.
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