Originally Posted by Ziemas
Out of curiosity, why did you go with a Hone crankset instead of the LX trekking crankset that Shimano offers?
Personally, I would have gone with a Sugino XD600 triple. The gearing is real world and it has 5 arm 110 BCD chainrings. The 4 arm Deore in 46 or 48 aren't readilly available. But, it's his bike. Everything sounds great. I hope the build comes out good. Post some pics.
Tim