Originally Posted by
JohnDThompson
My old legs couldn't hack the 53/42 rings on my Super Record crank, so it got replaced with a Zeus 48/36 crank:
Mounted on a Zeus 2000 titanium bottom bracket, of course:
I put a Zeus track crank on my fixed gear bike:
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As recalled, the Zeus titanium fittings are not pure titanium but rather a titanium-steel alloy termed by the maker "TITANOX." The stated reason for the alloy was to get round the alleged brittleness of pure titanium.
Perhaps other readers will have more information on this...
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