Thread: Need a triple for my vintage Nishiki
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Old 04-14-21, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by seypat
According to Velobase, the Sakae SX as a double requires a 117 BB spindle. Find the Sugino model(if you can) on Velobase and see what the BB spindle length was. I'm guessing the current BB spindle is too wide.

VeloBase.com - Component: Sakae/Ringyo (SR) SX
The current and old spindle are 127, so that seems that could be the issue. The question now is do I have to change it out to go to a triple.

Thanks,
Patrick
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