SRAM Long-Pin/GXP and Short-Pin/BB30 Chainrings

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Valbrona
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by Valbrona

What pin are they on about?

Thanks.

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Mackers
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by Mackers

Chain drop prevention pin.

topflightpro
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by topflightpro

I've used a metal file to trim down the pin on chain rings to work on my Hollowgrams in the past.

Valbrona
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by Valbrona

Presumably the GXP cranksets have more clearance between crank arm and outer chainring than do the BB30 cranksets.

topflightpro
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by topflightpro

Valbrona wrote:Presumably the GXP cranksets have more clearance between crank arm and outer chainring than do the BB30 cranksets.


That is correct.

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darnellrm
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by darnellrm

This is WW.... Break the pin off and learn how to adjust your front derailleur.

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