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Does a magic link or Powerlink require removal a regular chain link first?
Authentic 8/9/10 speed and some 11 speed Shimano chains are provided with a one-time use pin that is pushed in and the stub gets snapped off. That the LBS used this makes a lot of sense, over ...
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Does a magic link or Powerlink require removal a regular chain link first?
The usual term in English is quick link. Powerlink may be a trademark. Nevertheless, that or magic link would be understood.
With a quick link, you join two ends that are made from the inner links. ...
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Why doesn't my new SRAM XG-1295 cassette bolt turn freely?
As others have said: it is normal for the lock tube on an XD cassette to be very stiff when new. You want to get it moving before you try to install the cassette. My solution was similar to OP: put a ...
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SRAM quick link reuse
As a chain-waxer, I reuse master links dozens of times. I've had ~3 break while riding, normally while accelerating away from a traffic light stop.
The symptom is that the link clicks together with ...
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SRAM quick link reuse
Prior to 2013, US Patent 5,362,282 covered "reusable master chain link(s)":
A reusable master chain link for a derailler chain ...
Most quick-link designs haven't changed since pre-2013, ...
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SRAM quick link reuse
Unofficially, all quick links can be reused, even if they are not rated for re-use. They will not explode if you snap them closed a second time. That said, the SRAM and Shimano links snap closed very ...
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Running DUB wide crank with 52mm chainline
Presuming you have FC-XX-1-C2/00.6118.608.001 it shouldn't be a problem to do this with a 6mm offset ring. I believe that is the only permutation of XX1 DUB Wide, but SRAM often makes it difficult to ...
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Are there chainring bolts with covers for SRAM AXS Quarq powermeters for 2x that looks like SRAM's own for 1x?
This site appears to have 2x bolts and covers. Is this what you are looking for?
https://www.excelsports.com/sram-force-etap-axs-chainring-bolt-set
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Replacing SRAM Apex 1x with Shimano GRX 1x
If you just plan to change the crankset, that shouldn't be an issue with a 10-speed or 11-speed system (with 12-speed, that may be different because SRAM uses larger rollers on their flattop chains). ...
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