If you have any issues with the set up:

http://sheldonbrown.com/chainline.html

https://www.bbinstitute.com/dl/dx_demo_chapter_10.pdf




On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Steve Palincsar <palin...@his.com> wrote:

> On 06/26/2014 10:16 AM, Patrick Moore wrote:
>
>> Jay -- chainline is no more important for a 1X1 than for a 3xN. With
>> modern flexible chains and long chainstays, a cm either way is of little
>> consequence.
>>
>
> Well, except that with a triple you have a front derailleur to help keep
> the chain from derailing off the chain ring; with a 1x you do not.  You can
> help ameliorate the tendency for 1x to throw the chain by changing to "old
> style" tooth profile chain rings, but that tendency is always there
> lurking.  The original AM-7 Moulton was a 1x, and some bikes had such a
> tendency to throw the chain particularly on rough road surfaces that they
> described their bikes as "being possessed by the Devil."
>
>
>
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