what is the function of the chain on a bicycle?

[aris]

i think this question means that what is the chain on a bicycle use for?? maybe or maybe not.

 

[Captain Vash]

yes, that is what the question is asking. The chain transfers energy and therefore motion from the pedals to the wheels.

 

[Mittmoudh R]

it's the means of transfering power from the drive sprocket to the rear sprocket

 

[atrev69]

to turn your back wheel

 

[i ? cute (_Y_)utts]

for every action there is a reaction. The downward force you place on the peddle creates a force on the chains sprocket which creates force on the chain links to supply a forward momentum.

 

[Robert Y]

To make the bike go forward

 

[ÂE¾s ³]

move your back wheel to make your bicycle go forward.

 

[Jenny]

the chain on a bicycle connects to your pedals and makes the back wheel go round.