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can you use shimano hollowtech 2 external BB cups(say 105 or XT) for a truvativ road crankset??

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Posted : 13/01/2009 11:31 am
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No, Truvative in their wisdom use a smaller non drive bearing.

The only things that will fit other than Truvative are the Hope one with the reducer kit fitted. I guess however that maybe the Hope reducer kit could be used to shim down a shimano bearing possibly?


 
Posted : 13/01/2009 11:35 am
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Posted : 13/01/2009 12:02 pm