Chain Length Calculator
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Chain Length Calculator

Find derailleur chain length using the Park Tool formula

📖 Chain Length Calculator

For multi-speed bikes, chain links ≈ 2 × chainstay + (chainring/4) + (cog/4) + 1. Always round up to the next even number of links.

📊 Result

💡 Tips & Information

  • Wrap chain around big-big WITHOUT derailleur to double-check length.
  • Full-suspension bikes may require extra links for chain growth.
  • Always size chains using the largest chainring and cog combo.
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