What makes a 110bcd chainring proprietary? Is it that the stock ring seems to have shoulders pushing the chainline inbound? Do you think it is not compatible with any other 100bcd ring?
On Friday, September 13, 2024 at 9:30:03 PM UTC-4 Russell Duncan wrote: > [image: IMG_0409.png] > > Sorry Crust, but my next choice for a 110 crankset will be the TA Carmina > Compact. That Crust looks good at first but I agree with Bill Lindsey, > the big ring looks to be too proprietary, and probably won’t be available > as time goes by. > > Russell Duncan > Connecticut River Valley, MA > > On Friday, September 13, 2024 at 6:05:47 PM UTC-6 Bill Lindsay wrote: > >> those that fret will fret about the odd big ring. It doesn't look >> interchangeable with anything else, and I don't particularly trust Crust to >> have replacement rings years down the road. I trust Rene Herse to stock >> rings. I trust White Industries to stock VBC rings. >> >> BL in EC >> >> On Friday, September 13, 2024 at 3:22:28 PM UTC-7 Johnny Alien wrote: >> >>> Thats a stellar looking crankset!! >>> >>> On Friday, September 13, 2024 at 5:54:16 PM UTC-4 [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> from crust bikes, the bicycle company, end'a week email: >>>> >>>> "The Heartbreaker Crankset is our take on a slim arm compact double. We >>>> drew from the classic Ritchey Logic cranksets to get the slim arm profile >>>> with a high offset. The high offset in the arms makes it so you can run a >>>> shorter bottom bracket than with most square taper cranks." >>>> >>>> it's a 2x 42/26 crank, 170 arm length only >>>> the big chainring's dedicated to the *inside* of a 110bcd spider and a >>>> lil guy on 74bcd inner bolts. square taper and they recommend starting at >>>> 110/113 spindle length. they say forged aluminum, curious if that's cold >>>> forged or melt forged? cute heart cutouts ◡̈ silver/black, or blue >>>> splatter ano or a rich brown, and minimal branding >>>> >>>> $240 though ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>>> <https://crustbikes.com/products/crust-heart-crankset?variant=49618342084919> >>>> >>>> [image: unnamed (7).jpg] >>>> >>>> outer chainring setup reminds me of like a mix of the Dixna LA crank >>>> spider and the Bikingreen chainrings inner offset, with added hearts, but >>>> the arm shape is hella similar to ol ritchey logiq cranks. wonder what the >>>> chainline is like on a 110 spindle? prolly can't run these as a triple but >>>> there's at least one person coming to mind who might take that as a >>>> challenge >>>> >>>> anyway: fun! interesting! wild to think two new slim, silver, 110bcd >>>> cranks are coming out in 2024 (these crustinis and the new riv silverers) >>>> >>>> also these are probably the antithesis of all the low-Q >>>> experimentations going on in the rbw/ibob goog-group world :) >>>> >>>> -Brent, hudval, still chaotically puttin JIS triples on 102mm campy BBs >>>> jff >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/7d18cc6a-f96e-44ea-8257-74c34e360d3fn%40googlegroups.com.
