Originally Posted by
andyfloyd
Dropping 2lbs + and getting rid of those stock cranks is TOTALLY worth it. Its not like its that much work and you just dropped a TON of weight off the bike. Those one piece cranks are gross IMO.
I agree 100%, although removing the guard makes them slightly less ugly. I'm really looking forward to this, it's not going to cost a whole lot and should make for a good weekend project.