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Old 06-26-08 | 05:37 AM
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Bikes: 2014 Trek Domane 5.2, 1985 Pinarello Treviso, 1990 Gardin Shred, 2006 Bianchi San Jose

Originally Posted by queerpunk
you're not thinking of the fact that big huge ****ing badass sprinters who can jump hell of hard and print well over 40mph are using - and not breaking - conventional, standard, run-of-the-mill 1/8" and 3/32" chains.

all chains, if installed properly, are gonna be strong enough.

According to Sheldon Brown, mountain bike chains go through far more stress than anything track riders can dish out.

SRAM 3/32" 9-speed chain; available everywhere, even at places that never heard of fixed gear bikes.
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