Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - new crank?

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brooklyn
04-12-06, 02:10 PM
I have a new crank that i would like to install. Should i change the bb as well?


onetwentyeight
04-12-06, 02:22 PM
whats the old crank, whats the new crank, whats the bb you have now?

brooklyn
04-12-06, 02:40 PM
it is an old road campy nuovo crank and bb. the new crank is a a miche primato


onetwentyeight
04-12-06, 02:43 PM
I don't think you need a new bb. The taper on the cranks are the same. The spindle length might throw your chainline off a little, though you can redish your wheel or use some spacers.

the pope
04-12-06, 04:23 PM
new crank. hee hee!

http://home.comcast.net/~mveverett/b3ta/jwbobbit.jpg

TacoPropelled
04-12-06, 04:46 PM
http://hometown.aol.com/imperiallily/images/coco.jpg
new crank.