What we’re perhaps less used to seeing is a clock that uses chains and sprockets, and that looks more like what you’d find on a bicycle on your typical bicycle.

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Imagine a scenario wherein you had to ride a Digital Drive-equipped e-bike for 20 miles. Sure, the sophisticated technology and myriad of sensors can tailor each and every pedal stroke to provide ...

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As you ride, motorcycle chains can stretch and sprockets can wear out, leaving the chain slacker than the manufacturer recommends. Improperly adjusted motorcycle drive chains present several problems.

Learn more about what are motorcycle sprockets are and how they work from The Drive's Guides & Gear editors.

But although they started out as all-metal assemblies to put up with the Herculean demands, today, many chain-drive sprockets are made of plastic.

There are many different ways that motorcycles deliver power to the wheel, like the common chain drives and belt drives. Shaft drive is less common, however.

Digital Drive systems have emerged in the e-bike space, and they eliminate the need for chain or belt drives. Could this be the future of cycling?