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Will a 10spd chain work with a 9spd block and mech?

Roadbike wise btw!

Tim


 
Posted : 19/02/2009 8:59 am
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Yes - pitch and internal width are identical. Only the outer plates are fractionally thinner. Many weight weenies use 10sp road chains on theor mtbs, so will be fine on a road bike.


 
Posted : 19/02/2009 9:24 am
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Thanks for that :O)


 
Posted : 19/02/2009 9:33 am
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+1

same goes for a 9spd chain on a 8spd cassette


 
Posted : 19/02/2009 9:59 am