14t and loose chain equals

Subject: 14t and loose chain equals Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:04 am

anybody have this happen? i went to change the front sprocket to 13t, and found it like this. Atleast it sheared off flush, no hole in the case.

Subject: Re: 14t and loose chain equals Sun Mar 23, 2014 7:17 pm

Be nice to see that cleaned up a bit. What actually broke?

Subject: Re: 14t and loose chain equals Mon Mar 24, 2014 7:38 am

Looks like the bottom case saver bolt was ground off...

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How loose was "loose"????

eeek

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Subject: Re: 14t and loose chain equals Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:09 pm

14t and loose chain equals Ff6dd863-edbe-446d-820c-8c4b42f89353

you can see here where it sheared off flush.

14t and loose chain equals F18C4272-DF1B-4D70-9ACB-1E7E408F83DF

the culprit

The chain wasnt loose enough to cause this i thought lol

Subject: Re: 14t and loose chain equals Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:19 pm

This happened on the X or R? If youre in houston, there is a supermoto group that rides every now and then on Motohouston.

Subject: Re: 14t and loose chain equals Mon Mar 24, 2014 12:31 pm

bambo wrote:: This happened on the X or R? If youre in houston, there is a supermoto group that rides every now and then on Motohouston.

on the r, stepped up to 12/48 gearing for the big d606s. Group ride sounds fun, i never ride with anyone.

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