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Old 02-05-23, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by MudPie
Shimano 9 speed chains require a one-time use pin to connect the chain.
True, but a "no-tool" master link made by another brand may be used with a Shimano chain as long as it's for the same "speed" chain. Examples I'm familiar with are KMC ("Missing Link") and Wippermann ("Connex").
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