Sounds like the chain is slightly.incompatible with the chainring. Can happen. It might mesh in after a few hundred kms, it might not. I've had it with KMC chains and Shimano previously and it needed a chainring change to stop the incessant rattle.
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Sounds like the chain is slightly.incompatible with the chainring. Can happen. It might mesh in after a few hundred kms, it might not. I've had it with KMC chains and Shimano previously and it needed a chainring change to stop the incessant rattle.