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Old 03-09-16 | 03:36 PM
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Biketouringhobo
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From: Riverside, CA

Bikes: Surly LHT 26in 52cm 2008

BB Set

Originally Posted by suburbanbeat
Hey all. I'm currently having the frame and fork of my 1993 Novara Randonee powdercoated, so while my bike is completely stripped, I thought I'd take the opportunity to replace some parts.

The part in most critical need of replacement is my Shimano UN-51 bottom bracket. It's rusted to hell and easily has over 15,000 miles on it. The Shimano XT BB-70 seems wildly popular, at least among the MB community. Is there any reason it wouldn't be suitable for a touring rig?

Shimano XT-SLX BB70 Hollowtech II Bottom Bracket | Chain Reaction Cycles
the Shinano un51 is Sqare taper BB and Shimano XT-SLX BB70 is Hollowtech II and I miss read your post and it will not work!

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