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@pete
ok, so i swapped from 16t to 18t rear cog, and my chain is tight, rather tight indeed.
wheel is jammed in as much as it can.
will this increase the chances of the chain snapping/stretching quicker? I know on my bmxes, i always used to run a bit slack, not sure why tho.