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Originally Posted by Plainsman
I'm getting an education. Just got off the phone with FSA. They said if this was a typical road frame then 110, BUT, since it has 135mm dropouts, they suggest a 68 x 113 to keep the chainline right. Doesn't seem like a big difference, but I'll go with it.

Any thoughts on quality of a Shimano UN-26 (Tourney) versus UN-55 versus an FSA TH Industries?
Any of those would do the job well. My preference, since you have advice from the horse's mouth, would be to go straight for the UN55 in 113mm.
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