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What disadvantages do exposed chains have?

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What disadvantages do exposed chains have?

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Externally mounted chains suffer from essentially the same problems as other externally mounted drivetrain components: they are exposed to the elements. Water, dirt, etc. will penetrate the chain and further reduce the efficiency of the system, resulting in an increase in overall maintenance.

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