On my susie (53cm) I am using the 127x68 shimano b/b (but with a 73mm cup on the left side).
On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 11:50 PM 'Hetchins52' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > A question about bottom brackets for the Susie Longbolts: > > I got a Tange LN-3922 73 x 127 bottom bracket cartridge for my Susie. I > wasn’t thoroughly reading the comments that mentioned this BB was > recommended ... for a Rivendell Silver crank. However, I’m using an older > SR XD2 “wide x low” 40 — 26 crankset (with chain guard). The 127 turns out > to be way too wide for a good chain line with the SR. > > A 122mm BB (American Classic Sealed w/adjustable chainline) that I tried > still puts the crank arms about 15mm (L) to 17mm (R) away from the chain > stays. > The 26 tooth inner has about 10mm clearance to the right chain stay. Tread > or “Q” factor is about 179mm. > I’m thinking I need the Tange 118 cartridge or the 115.5. > > https://www.benscycle.com/tange-ln-3922-bottom-bracket/bottom_bracket_tange-seiki_ln-3922_447/product > > Anyone have experience with using the XD2 crankset on the new Susie (or > Gus)? My frame is a medium (53). > What bottom bracket did you use? > > Thanks, > David Lipsky > Berkeley, CA > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a699eb85-be72-4446-a47f-19701f8aa4b3o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a699eb85-be72-4446-a47f-19701f8aa4b3o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- 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 rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CAG55tTbLUSfC5BaDtT%3DWVGyeiSSppj-kL2r0Br6fWboaWeHwkQ%40mail.gmail.com.
