Originally Posted by
WhyFi
When was it doing this - well in to your first ride?
No, the issue happened when the bike was mounted on the work stand.
Originally Posted by
WhyFi
Even after you break the chain, after cooling, it's still going to be a little stiff and the shifting may be a little off/sluggish. This usually only lasts a few minutes. No adjustments should be made to the derailleurs.
Thank you. I will keep that in mind for the next time.