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Asjutton on May 8, 2024 4:56 pm Never seen anything like it but I think you are right! I would remove them anyways!
Quinkydink on May 8, 2024 4:56 pm Lol I’ve received mine with plastic plates, via shipping. No, you do not need that to ride around.
VincentDMNGS on May 8, 2024 5:00 pm Usually they put plastic ones, what brand do that good of a job if I may ask ? Also I targeted tensioners are getting fewer appart. And enjoy NBD !
49thDipper on May 8, 2024 5:53 pm Save them in case you ever ship your bike. Or donate them to a bike shop you like.
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Shipping
Never seen anything like it but I think you are right! I would remove them anyways!
Lol I’ve received mine with plastic plates, via shipping.
No, you do not need that to ride around.
Usually they put plastic ones, what brand do that good of a job if I may ask ? Also I targeted tensioners are getting fewer appart. And enjoy NBD !
shipping i would guess.
Its kinda like a pop socket for your bike
Save them in case you ever ship your bike. Or donate them to a bike shop you like.
Protect you from curbing your rims when you parallel park.
Shipping
BCJ!!
mine came with them in the box but plastic