Mountain Bike Chain Bash Guard

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Mountain bike chain bash guard. Only had a few chain ring contacts without much damage to me or my bike. I added a bash guard and it did provide me with more confidence and security to take on bigger logs and rocks. The important consideration when choosing a bash guard is whether you wish to run a single double or triple chainring setup as the size of the largest chainring to be used or only ring in the case of a single ring arrangement will determine the size of the bash ring to opt for bash rings are sized by teeth eg 34t or 36t even though they don t have any. I ve only ever used one chain guide product so i m not the best resource.

From the full faced helmet downhill mountain biker to the lycra clad cross country rider. Fouriers bike chain guide xc mtb downhill bash guard device iscg 05 32t 38t. Someone else asked the same question recently about fitting a bash guard on a frame with mounts only for a chain guide. Frame mounted bash guard is a type of bash guard that comes mounted with the frame forming a comprehensive integrated chain retention system.

Light weight aluminum mountain bike bash guard ring chain guide giant xtc mtb. With that said i ve never damaged a chainring or chain from rock strikes but i just installed a oneup bash guard just so i don t have to cringe every time i land on a rock. However i do respect and try and avoid an otb or slashed legs as much as possible. Make sure you choose the right chain device for your mountain bike to avoid having to stop a fix a dropped chain.

Fouriers bike chain guide xc mtb downhill bash guard device iscg 05 32t 38t. Make offer ztto bicycle chain guide 31 8 35 cnc mountain bike e clamp mount chain guide shimano sm cr81 replacement bash guard 38t 42t 4 bolt 104bcd new w o packaging au 60 00. The oneup guard has a chain guide on it which i don t really need but instead of ditching it i left it on because eh why not. The frame mounted bash guard.

I have an mrp amg on one bike but it obviously won t work for yours since it has a bash and requires using all 3 iscg 05 mounts. Mrp mini g3 skid plate 32 36t black replacement skids for mrp guards and guides. Got one to sell. Also they are mainly used alongside a separate chain retention device also known as a chain guide.

A chainguide will stop your chain dropping off the chain rings while a bash guard will protect your chainrings from being deformed or damaged by rocks and debris. I ran a few years without a bash guard. Light weight aluminum mountain bike bash guard ring chain guide giant xtc mtb. It s green and matches my bike.