Originally Posted by
cyccommute
And anybody with a lick of sense can see that the Shimano system is far superior to a 3 piece crankset. There are no crank bolts to work loose if not properly torqued. If something does come loose, it takes a 5 mm allen wrench to fix it. And the Shimano doesn't cost that much more than the Sugino.
The bolts that hold the arms on OBB cranks can come loose too, and some people have their arms also fall off. Nothing is foolproof. Far superior? Sorry, I disagree in every way.