chain quick links

[figbat]

Everyone already has a quicklink removal tool:

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Can’t do that on a narrow-wide chainring though.

 

[Ming the Merciless]

Everyone already has a quicklink removal tool:

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No oil on fingers?

 

[wafter]

Everyone already has a quicklink removal tool:

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Good in a pinch; easier with the correct tools though.

 

[presta]

Everyone already has a quicklink removal tool:

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The reason that needs hitting with the Mole grip is because you aren't squeezing the two sides of the link together so that they disengage.