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How do I remove master link without tools?
How do you remove a chain without a chain tool?
- Put the chain across two wood blocks or any other solid supports to form a bridge-like pattern.
- Take the punching tool and put it on one of the chain's rivets.
- Then take a hammer and use it to push out the rivet.
- That'll separate your chain to allow you to remove it easily.
How do you remove chain links?
How do I remove a link from a chain?
How do you remove a Shimano chain?
Do all bike chains have a master link?
Not all bikes have these links
. They are most likely to be found on BMX bikes, single speed bikes or three-speed town bikes with internal gears. The more sprockets a bicycle has on its rear cassette, the narrower the chain must be and therefore the less room there is for this extra-wide master link.
How do you untangle a bike chain?
How do you shorten a chain?
Shortening the chain
In order to shorten the link without a chain tool,
you need an alternative tool like a hammer, pliers or thin nail
. They will assist you in pushing the pin easily. You can position the chain over a socket, and hit it with a hammer. Then, you can now pass the bolt all throughout the open holes.
How do you replace a bike chain without a master link?
How do you remove a Shimano quick link chain?
How do you remove a Shimano chain without a tool?
How do you remove a link from a mountain bike chain?
Do Shimano chains have a master link?
However, even Shimano is now changing its tune and
its latest 11 and 12 speed chains are available with master links
.
