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05-15-09 | 02:48 PM

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Originally Posted by Tonycycling

I bought a new SRAM PC-830 chain for $10, Powerlink included. A replacement SRAM 8-speed Powerlink goes for $5. What makes the Powerlink reusable or not?

the price difference on 8, 9 and 10sp chains is very different, you can't compare the prices like that.

10sp masterlink doesn't get to work with as much material as the 9 or 8sp powerlinks so there's more chance for them to break.

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