3S bottom bracket spindle length
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3S bottom bracket spindle length
Hello all,
I have a 3S bottom bracket spindle. Sheldon Brown says it should be 121.5mm long.
Sheldon Brown's Bottom Bracket Size Database
My calipers say it's 124.5mm long.

Why is there a discrepancy? Is Sheldon Brown's database wrong?
I have a 3S bottom bracket spindle. Sheldon Brown says it should be 121.5mm long.
Sheldon Brown's Bottom Bracket Size Database
My calipers say it's 124.5mm long.

Why is there a discrepancy? Is Sheldon Brown's database wrong?






