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Originally Posted by seypat
The Mistral and the Sakae CR crank sure look a lot alike. I wonder what the story is there.

VeloBase.com - Component: Sakae/Ringyo (SR) CR
The Sakae Ringyo CR was a low-budget knock-off of the Mistral aesthetic.

The CR was a "melt-forged" (aka "cast") crank, while the Mistral was cold forged. The CR has a 110mm BCD, while the Mistral has a 144mm BCD.
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