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Date Posted: 16:49:28 04/04/07 Wed
Author: Ross
Subject: Re: Compact cranks
In reply to: Robin House 's message, "Compact cranks" on 01:25:59 11/14/06 Tue

>Does anyone have any direct experience of compact
>cranks? I'm told that they are good for old fellas on
>hills but am reluctant to shell out for something I
>don't know much about apart from what I've read. All
>opinions gratefully received.

I've just changed from a 53/39t combo to a 50/34t set and a smaller cassette at the back. I chose the newish Shimano R700. The shifting is excellent and I spend much more time on the larger ring. Overall my impressions are that this is a very good option!

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[> Re: Compact cranks -- Ali Ilahi (super crankset), 07:29:59 05/14/07 Mon

>Does anyone have any direct experience of compact
>cranks? I'm told that they are good for old fellas on
>hills but am reluctant to shell out for something I
>don't know much about apart from what I've read. All
>opinions gratefully receive

sure they are great for all ages i call it the super crankset which left a lot of my friend wonder why sunddenly my performance improve very much it a miracle its actually because i change to campagnolo ct crankset very stff and really super try it dont worry you will be amaze too.

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