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Re: 17-tooth front vs. Race Can



At 08:34 AM 9/2/00 -0700, Jan and Don Draper wrote:
>An alternative to changing cans is to replace the front 19-tooth
>sprocket with a 17-tooth.  This requires breaking the chain and
>removing a link.  It will increase chain wear some.  And it will
>reduce top speed down to 135 or so.

While you can drop a link, it is definitely not required. I run a 17 / 43 
on the ST and ran a 16 / 43 on my speed triple.

- - Eric



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