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Originally Posted by freeskihp
those types of chain tensioners can't take the stress of backpedaling and so they are fine for SS but not fixed
Where's the weak point? I can't believe the chain pushes that hard. I could do the math if someone could provide me a ballpark of the coef. of friction between a 23mm rubber tire and smooth concrete.
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