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Old 04-07-19 | 05:01 PM
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i have a 5 bolt chainring with a distance of 49.5mm, it’s not on the chart. What’s the BCD?
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i have a 5 bolt chainring with a distance of 49.5mm, it’s not on the chart. What’s the BCD?
According to the Park CDG-2 paper chart, 50mm is 85 BCD.
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I just found it online, it’s 86mm. Not much out there for replacement rings.
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I just found it online, it’s 86mm. Not much out there for replacement rings.
Spa Cycles keeps them in production: https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m2b0s149...gs-Stronglight
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And shipping form Old Blighty is quite reasonable; at least from Spa Cycles, Harrogate, England.
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