Thread: Using a chain that is wider than the ring and cog
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Old 08-02-18, 12:29 PM
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TimothyH
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I ride fixed gear with 1/8" components. I believe @JohnDThompson rides fixed as well.

Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
For a fixed-gear or single speed application there's no problem using 1/8" chain with either or both 1/8" and/or 3/32" rings and cogs.
This is the correct answer. It isn't a problem.

I've also never heard of 3/16 components.



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