Alot of track bikes have looser chains than track bikes that are ridden on the road, as you aren't bouncing up and down curbs, or over potholes. It reduces friction and wear on components.
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Alot of track bikes have looser chains than track bikes that are ridden on the road, as you aren't bouncing up and down curbs, or over potholes. It reduces friction and wear on components.