Old 07-07-21, 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Iride01
Why the obsession with strong cranks? Are you saying you put more power into a crank than Cavendish or Ewan? They ride hollowtech II don't they?
Because Ultega hollowtech cranks were failing quickly for some period of time. My old WIFE killed one in just over a year. The bonding fails and then they crack. I think they fixed this and is no longer a consideration unless your crank is ~ 2 yrs old. I don't know that just guessing.

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