setting up gears

porkypig690
porkypig690 Posts: 12
edited July 2007 in MTB workshop & tech
have just finshed putting my new bike together however im havin a problem setting the gears up i run a single speed chain and have a 9 speed xtr rapid rise rear mech 9 speed cassette but i cant get it to hit the bottom ring or the top ring any help would be great thanks :)

Comments

  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    Buy a 9spd chain if you are running a 9spd cassette.

    and read the great info on park tools.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • it is a 9 speed chain
  • nick348
    nick348 Posts: 120
    Are your High and Low screws correctly adjusted? :idea:
    nick348
  • aphex2k
    aphex2k Posts: 3,229
    You said it was a single speed chain.

    Which is it?

    Parktools site, as Nick says.
    Mark :)