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Old 29-06-13, 09:31
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Originally Posted by Petenz View Post
Thats so early 80s...
A few bikes had them..For some reason they went
out of favor.. I surspect it was only really needed on
bikes with a large gap between engine sprocket &
swing arm pivot... After all the bigger that gap is the
more free chain that is required..

Have a go..nothing to lose
I just thought that it may take up some of the slack in the chain, as when I adjust my chain to what I believe is the correct tension, it always seems far to slack?