| Re: Track cranks/bb question
Sheldon Brown <captbike@sheldonbrown.com> writes:
> supabonbon wrote:
>
> > What is the major difference between track cranks and regular road
> > cranks when it comes to chainline issues?
>
> Track cranks generally have about a 42 mm chainline, sometimes a bit
> less. See: http://sheldonbrown.com/chainline
>
Does it make sense to speak of chainline for a crank alone?
I had thought that it really only made sense for a BB and crank
combination. At least for square taper cranks, whose BBs are
available in so many sizes that one can adapt them to most any
chainline. Or am I missing something?
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