Light Mountain Bike Crankset

Most cranks for road and mtb use are 175mm long but riders with legs shorter or longer than the average may feel more comfortable on cranks.

Light mountain bike crankset. These category leading mountain bikes allow young riders to take their riding to the next level at an early age creating fun family memories on the trail and building a lifetime love of mountain bike riding. Premier bikes bicycle wheels components cycling clothing gear accessories. The term bike cranksets is actually a catch all that includes several critical components including chainring s bottom bracket and cranks. Smaller frames and women specific frames both may come with shorter crank arms usually 165mm.

Most manufacturers will make some efforts to shed weight while maintaining stiffness with some favouring hollow crank arms and others machining away excess metal. The traditional crank length on a mountain bike is 175mm but 165 170 and 180mm cranks are also sometimes available. Our mission is to build the best high performance light weight mountain bikes on the market. For road and mtb bikes aluminium cranks are considered to be tough stiff and light for the price.

Bicycle crankset for mountain road bike crank sprocket 24 34 42t 7 8 9 speed. The default or standard crank arm length is 175mm on mountain bikes and is always measured in millimeters. Shorter cranks offer better pedal clearance and work best for riders with short legs. Mountain bike cranksets for sale at the colorado cyclist.

Fsa k force light in bicycle cranksets. Longer cranks offer more leverage and are good for riders with longer legs. Crank arm lengths range from 165 180mm increasing in 5mm increments. Your pedals attach to your cranks which in turn are attached to the bottom bracket axle also sometimes called the spindle.