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Old 10-17-19, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by SurferRosa
After removing the SR Apex crank and rifled campy cups, I mounted a Triomphe bb and crankset to the Miyata.



I lose some of the climbing ability, but I gain some bad assness.

It will run a little smoother, too. I couldn't run an 8-speed chain with the other crankset. The narrow chain was skating between the SR rings on occasion.
Beautiful bike. Was that an 86 bcd Apex crank? Those are pretty cool.
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