[RBW] Re: IRD Defiant cranksets

2011-04-18 Thread Michael_S
Whooohoo... the IRD is available in 172.5. Should sell like hotcakes! For those prices I'd rather have the Middleburn with a 94mm spider. The Sugino/Stronglight is still the best deal in town. ~Mike On Apr 18, 10:19 am, "cyclotour...@gmail.com" wrote: > A, interesting... they didn't get t

[RBW] Re: IRD Defiant cranksets

2011-04-18 Thread cyclotour...@gmail.com
A, interesting... they didn't get the best write up in the recent BQ. Hopefully made better than their freewheels! :-) On Apr 18, 7:12 am, "Scott G." wrote: > The crank shown is a 110 crank with a triplizer, Velo 0range is > selling the same crank. > > http://store.velo-orange.com/index.ph

[RBW] Re: IRD Defiant cranksets

2011-04-18 Thread William
If you like 110/74 compact doubles, VO is blowing out their Suginos for $90. That's a 48/34, and a heckuva deal. On Apr 18, 7:31 am, Mike wrote: > Compass Bicycles (BQ affilated bicycle components) may be doing some > kind of crank in the future which I imagine will be a wide-range > double. I t

[RBW] Re: IRD Defiant cranksets

2011-04-18 Thread Mike
Compass Bicycles (BQ affilated bicycle components) may be doing some kind of crank in the future which I imagine will be a wide-range double. I the VO 50.4 crank on my new rando bike and it's great. I was pretty happy with a 46/34 double set-up but 46/30 is so much better. As I mentioned in another

[RBW] Re: IRD Defiant cranksets

2011-04-18 Thread Scott G.
The crank shown is a 110 crank with a triplizer, Velo 0range is selling the same crank. http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/components/cranksets/cranks/grand-cru-110-fluted-triple-crankset-24x34x48t.html Sugino has a triple 110/74 Alpina in the catalog, no one in US has them, if they really ex