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Is there any reason why, on a custom frame, you would run paragon slider or rocker dropouts rather than running a chain tensioner with standard dropouts. Assuming you're not going to run the bike fixed, do they provide any advantage over a basic ss covertor chain tensioner?
ie, why this
over
other than aesthetics? (ignore the disc brake mount)