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How much am I likely to notice 2.5mm difference in crankset length between bikes?

Old 03-08-16, 08:15 PM
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I finally got the bike set up, and I've put 60ish miles on it over the last 3 days. I think I notice a difference, but not enough to bother me, and I doubt I'd be aware of it if I didn't already know that the cranks were longer than I'm used to. I like how this bike rides!

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