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shortarse needs 160mm crank!

Looking for some advice please... i have Shimano 105 chainset with 170mm long crank... I want to go to a 160mm long crank... what options do i have? thanks in advance folks.

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andy_schweiz | 5 years ago
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Welsh boy | 5 years ago
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Have a look at these

https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m2b0s109p2016/SPA-CYCLES-XD-2-Touring-Double...

Or if you dont need the rings try

https://www.spacycles.co.uk/m2b0s109p2003/SPA-CYCLES-XD-2-Touring-Cranks

 

They do a 160mm version, I have used the 165 option for years on road and mountain bikes.  You will need a square taper bottom bracket and probably some self extracting chainring bolts but for the price they have got to be worth a try.

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