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A Chainstay Protector is a great way to keep your bike quiet and stop your chain chipping away at your Mountain Bike's paint. So Scott is here to show you ho...
28 lip 2011 · Learn how to make a bicycle chainstay protector the Old Skool way using a bicycle inner tube. Close-up video with easy to learn steps and tips to help you make your own durable homemade...
What you'll need is a roll of 2228 tape and a pair of scissors. It is that simple! Your bike's paint will stay fresh and undamaged from the chain slapping against the frame on the chainstay....
Sewn Bike Innertube Chainstay Protector: Used innertubes are fantastic for protecting your frame from chain slap. Wrap them around your chainstay to shield the paint from chips and dents, and help quiet chain rattle.
Here we will make a 3D printed chainstay protector to guard against chain slap. TPU is an ideal media for the guard as it is flexible and highly resilient to impact and abrasion. It will aslo bend around curves in your chainstay and help accommodate the highly unique shapes of a bikes tubes.
Cruising through all of the bike forums and other Instructables I have found some good ideas on how to make a DIY chainstay protector but most of them involve using an old tire tube, tape, or some wire which in my opinion really does not look that great.
A chain stay, protector is often applied to reduce chain damage from slapping. Damage to the chain stay can range from scrapes and dings that make the paint job look worn out to full-on gouges and deep scratches.
