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Will my mix-and-match drivetrain work?
I'm currently assembling a 3x9 speed commuter bike with the following groupset details:
Crank: Shimano Tourney TY501
FD: Shimano Tourney TY510
RD: Shimano Altus M2000
Chain: Shimano 9 speed
Sprocket: ...
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Shimano 105 + Shimano Tiagra?
I am looking to buy a new high end performance road bike soon along with a power meter. I'm looking at possibly a Shimano 105 or Tiagra groupset. However, stages doesn't make a power meter for Tiagra ...
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Mixing GRX crankset with Deore groupset on 2021 Trek Dual Sport 4
I'm riding 2021 Trek Dual Sport 4. It has almost full Deore groupset, except crankset. Here is the full spec list:
Shifter: Shimano Deore M5100, 11 speed
Rear derailleur: Shimano Deore M5100, long ...
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Two broken teeth in Shimano 105 crankset
I have just received my new 105 7000 cranksets from a reputable seller in Aliexpress and I believe there are two broken teeth perhaps cause by mishandling of the shipment company or poor wrapping of ...
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Shimano 105 FC-5501 chainrings replacement
I have road bike with old 105 5500 2x9 groupset. My crankset chainrings worn out from wear and need to be changed. My crankset is 105 FC-5501 52/39 Octalink 130 BCD. I looked for 5500 series ...
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Is a Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 Crankset Compatible with a Shimano 105 5700 10-speed Groupset?
I have a 2012(?) Bianchi Via Nirone 7 with the following components:
Cassette: Shimano 105, CS-5700, 11-28, 10-speed
Crankset: FSA Tempo, CK-C200-3, 50/34, 172.5mm
Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105, RD-...
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Cassette & crank combo for commuting
Okay so I've been reading about gear ratios and what not all morning and I can't make any sense of it. Some of it is registering but it's still kind of over my head.
I'm ordering a Tiagra group set ...
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Replacement crankset for MegaExo BB 24mm on 8 speed bike
I have a Specialized Allez E5 from 2017 with Shimano Claris (8 speed) and I'm looking to replace my crankset.
I believe this is my current crank.
My specific and potentially stupid question - am I ...