They look very nice and the lower ring option would be well received. I guess the drawback for me are the external bearings. I don't like the visual look, I'm sure they work better but I've never had any issue with square tapers.
on a side note the Sugino Mighty Comps are available at many different sites now. ( 1st time I've noticed anyway) ~Mike~ On Jun 10, 11:16 am, William <tapebu...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's by far my favorite looking external BB crankset that I've > seen. That would look great on any bike that can be served by a > double. > > On Jun 10, 10:31 am, rperks <perks....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > These are very interesting as the rings seem to stack inward from the > > 110 PCD holes and the 74 PCD holes may be in the same plane as the > > middle ring. If this in indeed the case it would open up the door for > > some very very wide double setups. I wonder if and when we may see a > > set of these in the flesh. Also still wondering why so much re- > > engineering is going on when the Ritchey Logic Compact cranks are/were > > so nice. Does anybody out there know why Sugino does not just bring > > back something like the old Ritchey or Suntour cranks? I figure the > > forging dies are gone by now, but the patterns were near ideal. > > > Rob > > > On Jun 10, 9:58 am, RonLau <ron...@ronlau.com> wrote: > > > >http://www.suginoltd.co.jp/japan/ox801d_main_japan.htm > > > >http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=ja&u=http://www.sugino... > > > > If you look towards the bottom where it describe chain ring size, it > > > can come with > > > > 52T-36T > > > > 50T-34T > > > > 48T-34T / 48T-32T > > > > 46T-36T / 46T-34T / 46T-32T / 46T-30T > > > > Q factor reports as 145mm, same as a Shimano double, low enough for > > > me. > > > Price is not cheap, close to $400. That is not ideal. But if you > > > look at other cranks out there, not too bad.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.