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Old 11-29-23 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by tfbike
Specifically bottom brackets. I am used to Campy, Suntour and others with shell width markings, 68,70. I keep seeing Zeus marked (spindle length) x55? Like 118x55. What is the 55? Shell width for the bearings? Velobase didn't elaborate so trying to figure out what's up. French, Swiss?
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Tom.
Yes, "55" appears to be the spacing of the race shoulders on the spindle. "118" is the overall length, and would be appropriate for a double, or a single-ring cyclocross crank with chain guards.
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