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Re: [ST] Chain tension
>I've read the manual on proper chain tension for the ST. I've noticed that
>while supposedly in tolerance at around 1", my chain is much looser than my
>buddie's 02 VFR (his chain probably only has about .25-.5 inch play).
1/4 to 1/2 inch play would be way too tight for any bike I've owned.
His is probably too tight, which is not good for the chain or the
sprockets.
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