Well, even if it was 170mm, it's still designed for some rough stuff. I suspect it's regular hire abuse prior to your using it that's caused the issue
Unless this is you
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Td6g5ZlvK4s
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Well, even if it was 170mm, it's still designed for some rough stuff. I suspect it's regular hire abuse prior to your using it that's caused the issue
Unless this is you
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Td6g5ZlvK4s