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Postby weedodger » Thu Feb 06, 2020 3:39 pm

Have an li150..rt 195..had a shit chain on it.. Rolon.. 80 link.. Bought a new iwis chain 80 link.. Doesn't fit..have a 46 x 16.. Do I get a bigger chain. Or a smaller front sprocket.. 15?
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Postby Norrie Bodge » Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:25 pm

weedodger wrote:Have an li150..rt 195..had a shit chain on it.. Rolon.. 80 link.. Bought a new iwis chain 80 link.. Doesn't fit..have a 46 x 16.. Do I get a bigger chain. Or a smaller front sprocket.. 15?


15 will shorten ya gearing a tad but is the cheaper option here
Try it, I’ve got a 15 sprocket you can have.., just cover postage m8
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Postby weedodger » Thu Feb 06, 2020 4:46 pm

Thanks.. Just bought an innocent one near me.. Its on route and be here tomorrow..appreciate your help though.. Cheers
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Postby HxPaul » Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:40 pm

You can use 16x46 and a 81 link chain with a pull down chain tensioner.
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Postby missing lynx » Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:54 pm

If you bought the chain from a good dealer and explain your problem I'm sure they would change it for you
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Postby weedodger » Thu Feb 06, 2020 7:01 pm

Bought a 15 sprocket... From. Local fella. Its in post... Had the chain a while.. It was a shite rolon chain on scooter..2 chain shells broke off I noticed when changing oil.. I'm. Not too fussed about losing any top speed etc.. I'm a more leisurely driver these days.. Cheers folks
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Postby Fast n Furious » Fri Feb 07, 2020 2:12 am

Rolon Chain.... There's plenty of tales of woe on here about them. :(
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Postby Scooterdude » Fri Feb 07, 2020 7:00 am

AF Rayspeed still sell Rolon dont they? You’d think they of all people would know better.
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Re: Help

Postby Rich Oswald » Fri Feb 07, 2020 11:51 am

HxPaul wrote:You can use 16x46 and a 21 link chain with a pull down chain tensioner.


21 link chain, will that be an elastic one? :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Postby HxPaul » Sat Feb 08, 2020 10:23 am

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Postby ULC Soulagent » Sat Feb 08, 2020 11:43 am

HxPaul wrote:?

81 link chain instead of 21 link chain maybe ;)
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Postby HxPaul » Sun Feb 09, 2020 10:04 am

Sorry Rich I meant 81.
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Postby Rich Oswald » Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:49 pm

HxPaul wrote:Sorry Rich I meant 81.


No worries Pal, we all do it, lol.

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