I second Bill's method, has worked for me on all bikes for decades. Mike SLO CA
On Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:22:28 AM UTC-7 Bill Lindsay wrote: > I always just use the St Sheldon method and use what I have to use, on > whatever the bike. big+big+2 links. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 9:42:04 AM UTC-7 DavidP wrote: > >> My 60cm Platypus with 46t big ring and 34t big cog took 116+12 links. I >> used two 116 link chains and two quick links and kept the remnants of the >> second one for future use. >> >> -Dave >> >> On Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:03:05 AM UTC-4 wesley.a...@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> A big ring like that up front is going to require a long chain. With 118 >>> links, I've got just enough for a Homer running a 34/24 and something >>> similar for the cassette. E-bike chains are a good shout for sure: >>> https://kmcchain.us/collections/e-bike-9-speed/products/e9 >>> On Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 9:50:48 AM UTC-5 fra...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I’m have been using a KMC 10 speed e-bike chain. 136 links. I only >>>> removed 2 for my Clem with 34/24 rings and 11-42 cassette. As an extra >>>> bonus, they last forever! >>>> >>>> On Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 3:02:11 AM UTC-7 okeeffe...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I was wondering what your experience with chain length was. Since RBW >>>>> frames have pretty long chain stays, what length chain do you tend to >>>>> run?. >>>>> For information I'm using a 48-38 in front and 11-34 at the back on a '24 >>>>> Sam. >>>>> Cheers! >>>>> Cormac >>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/36a1dfed-862b-4723-b0fd-985eba0c8d92n%40googlegroups.com.
