On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 7:15:01 PM UTC-7, WETH wrote:
>
> I can’t speak for all models, but they have this text at the end of the 
> description for Cheviots: 
> “NOTE ON CHAIN LENGTH: Because the chainstays of the 55 and 60 Cheviot are 
> longer than a normal bike, you will need to use two chains, or 120-124ish 
> links, depending on your drivetrain configuration. Start with 6 extra lynx 
> and use your best judgement. The chain is the right length when it pulls 
> the derailer cage free of and parallel to the chain itself when wrapped 
> around the smallest cog and the smallest chainring -- i.e., the derailer 
> cage will be flexed slightly. Here's the venerable Sheldon Brown's method, 
> for an alternate take.” 
>

Would that be wild lynx, or semi-domesticated (OK, less wild) ones? I 
suspect if one uses wild lynx, the chain will be prone to jumping off the 
chainrings or cogs, even if they're caged by the derailleurs.

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