Thread: Crank arm length
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Old 05-14-20 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Wileyrat
I'm about the same height as the OP, my roadie cranks are 170 by choice, and my mtn bike cranks are 175 by manufacturer default. I can't really tell any difference, and at the ripe old age of 61, knee pain is non existent for me.
You may have different proportions, i.e. longer legs.
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