Maintenance
How to Stop Chain Slap on Rough Gravel
Silence the maddening clatter of chain slap. Simple fixes to protect your paint and restore peace.
Mark Davis
Desert Touring Specialist
Mark is accustomed to carrying his body weight in water across the Southwest. Meticulous about load distribution, if a piece of gear rattles or rubs, Mark will find a way to fix it with a Voile strap and some duct tape.
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