Originally Posted by
John Lesar
I thought that the Surly Singleator didn't have enough spring tension to handle the extra chain on my Xtracycle. I switched to the Soulcraft Convert. It doesn't rely on a spring to take up slack in the chain. Really solved the problem.
Good point. A quick check for the OP would be a ghost ring to take up the slack. Would let him test the theory real quick.
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