I like the method that peter white wrote about: http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/fitting.htm
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:20 PM, Earl Grey <earlg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just curious, do any of you folks subscribe to Kirby Palm's crank > length formula: http://www.nettally.com/palmk/crankset.html > > Makes intuitive sense to me, but with my shortish 83PBH I should be > using a 179mm crank! My first real bike had a 175mm crank (Fisher > monster cross) and I have stuck with that length because it is the > closest in length among the commonly available sizes. In a way I guess > I am splitting the difference between the conventional wisdom and > Kirby Palm's radical formula. Seems to work for me, but haven't tried > anything else! > > Cheers, > > Gernot > > > On Jan 21, 5:02 am, zeidler.rob...@gmail.com wrote: > > To war! > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: William <tapebu...@gmail.com> > > > > Sender: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:47:46 > > To: RBW Owners Bunch<rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> > > Reply-To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > Subject: [RBW] Re: Oh snap! Now you can buy the ultimate crankset! > > > > 180? Ha! Sugino doesn't even make them in 177.5mm > > > > To add insult to injury, they not only make them in 172.5mm (my size), > > they also make them in the vastly underrated 167.5mm. There should be > > a Clydesdale uprising to storm the gates of Sugino! > > > > On Jan 20, 1:42 pm, zeidler.rob...@gmail.com wrote: > > > 180mm? > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: William <tapebu...@gmail.com> > > > > > Sender: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 13:40:17 > > > To: RBW Owners Bunch<rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> > > > Reply-To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > Subject: [RBW] Oh snap! Now you can buy the ultimate crankset! > > > > >http://store.somafab.com/suoxcoplrocr.html > > > > > Soma Fab actually has the Sugino OX801D in stock. Crankset and BB for > > > a whopping $529. Way too expensive for many of us, and too > > > spaceshippy looking for many of us. That's about what I thought it > > > would cost. Somebody building a totally tricked-out Roadeo should run > > > these and show them off. High-end road bits can still be carbon-free > > > if they want to be. > > > > > -- > > > 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-bunch@googlegroups.com > . > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > > -- > > 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- 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-bunch@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.
