Originally Posted by twocicle

As our setup uses only a 48t max ring, we did not need to tilt the FD as Santana's shim thing does (and which Swiz apparently implemented) to make the FD cage tail clear the big ring and still leave the front of the cage low enough to operate properly.

However, due to my stoker requiring a narrow pedal stance (Q-factor), my install involved a narrower crankset of single bike triple width - not the typical tandem width crankset.

The final result using a filed down direct mount adapter...