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Why Your eMTB Is Eating Chains (and How to Stop It)

— Dan Johnson
Tagged: Chain wear Drivetrain eBike service eMTB Maintenance tips Mid-drive

Skipping chain on your eMTB after only a few hundred miles? High-torque mid-drive motors make it easy to ride in the smallest cogs all day, and your chain and cassette pay for it. Here's why it happens and four habits that make your drivetrain last much longer.