Originally Posted by
mrrabbit
You get a newer cheaper and sucky looking crank, bottom bracket, and in some cases a front derailleur and chain. Kid you not - because they know that everything needs to match and be clean.
Question - if the chain is worn to the point where replacement of the crankset would require replacement of the chain, wouldn't it justify replacement of the cassette just the same? Can't imagine a new chain not skipping on a well-worn cassette or freewheel.
Take care,
-Kurt