Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Got this cassette at a swap meet and a friend of mine says it’s cooked and should be tossed. I think that – with a new chain – it still has plenty of life left in it … Who‘s right? Who‘s wrong? by srekar-trebor Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
papaki72 on December 23, 2024 8:54 am You cannot tell from the looks of it. If you can see the wear on a cassette then it is long gone. Either use a sprocket wear indicator, or a new chain. If with the new chain it skips, then it is shot.
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Only way to tell is to mount a new chair and try.
looks fine just dirty
You cannot tell from the looks of it. If you can see the wear on a cassette then it is long gone. Either use a sprocket wear indicator, or a new chain. If with the new chain it skips, then it is shot.