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Old 05-09-2006, 10:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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looking at getting a new crank set. whats pretty good out in the market right now? my style of riding is trail and dirt jumping 27 spd.

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Old 05-11-2006, 07:37 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I'd imagine you can't go wrong with the XT M760. I'm still stuck on my RaceFace Turbine LP w/ square taper bottom bracket, but if I were building from scratch, I'd get the M760.
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Old 05-11-2006, 08:12 AM   #3 (permalink)
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thats what i run and i couldn't say anything bad about it. i believe chainreactioncycles.com sells them for around 175
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I'd imagine you can't go wrong with the XT M760. I'm still stuck on my RaceFace Turbine LP w/ square taper bottom bracket, but if I were building from scratch, I'd get the M760.
And I am looking for a five arm square taper crank set, for the yet to be built 29 inch greared bike....want a 20 tooth granny.
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I've been buying my Race Face turbine's on eBay. There's at last two compact drive black turbine's on there right now.
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I've been buying my Race Face turbine's on eBay. There's at last two compact drive black turbine's on there right now.
I was thinking about ordering some Middleburn 5 arm square taper cranks from England.
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