Scrapy chain when shifted to the smallest cog?
Probably not, but yes, that is eventually the limit. The radius change on a ½" pitch roller chain sprocket is only 2mm per tooth, so it would have to be within a fag paper of touching to start with for 2 teeth to make it fail.
Great, thanks.
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Probably not, but yes, that is eventually the limit. The radius change on a ½" pitch roller chain sprocket is only 2mm per tooth, so it would have to be within a fag paper of touching to start with for 2 teeth to make it fail.