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Originally Posted by evblazer
So your saying that is why I got the isis cranks so cheap when I ordered my wifes bike. The same cranks with isis that are now on my randoneuring/commuting bike.

Well at least I'm a spinner maybe they'll live a long healthy life
I disagree with DieselDan's blanket statement...sorry, dude I've had ISIS and Octalink on several bikes and have never had any issue with the mechanism failing or any signs of an inherent weakness of the system.
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