10-speed chainrings with 9-speed chain?
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10-speed chainrings with 9-speed chain?
The Campy 10-speed chains are narrower than the 9-speed ones. If I have a crankset with 10-speed chainwheels, can I use it with the wider 9-speed chain without excess wear or damage to either the chainrings or chain? Thanks!
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Originally Posted by FarHorizon
The Campy 10-speed chains are narrower than the 9-speed ones. If I have a crankset with 10-speed chainwheels, can I use it with the wider 9-speed chain without excess wear or damage to either the chainrings or chain? Thanks!
