Thread: Stronglight Bottom Bracket fit
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Old 09-04-24 | 12:05 PM
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Bikes: Primary bike in 2025 - my 1979/80 Shogun 600 since I can change everything and not feel like I'm committing sacrilege; followed by 71 Hetchins Hellenic, 72 Hetchins straight stay Spyder, late 70's gold ALAN Competition with Campy/Huret Jubilee

Originally Posted by Charles Wahl
What's the width of the BB shell these days? It may have been faced a few times -- is it possible that it's a bit under 68 mm?
Nope - it's original 68mm. I measured after pulling the adjustablle cup and spindle to see whether the 1/4" bearings. somehow didn't fit properly... they do. I'll install again and put crank on, use a wheel off my Alan to check chain line.
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