Thread: Rear Sprocket
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Old 07-20-2009, 05:36 PM   #2
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Re: Rear Sprocket

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Originally Posted by DBD
I need a new rear sprocket. I'm finding aluminum and steel available- which do I want? Any leads on what / where to order for best quality / price balance?
Aluminum sprockets were created for racing to reduce the weight. Steel is stronger and wears better. If you are on a tight budget, either will work.

P.S. You should change BOTH sprockets AND the chain at the same time (unless those were done recently).
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