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[Closed] WTF is this all about? (eBay Taiwan crank-weirdness)

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[url= http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NO-UPPER-DEAD-POINT-POWER-CURVED-CRANKSET-MTB-USE_W0QQitemZ360243993023QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCycling_Parts_Accessories?hash=item53e03719bf ]"No upper dead point power curved MTB crankset"[/url], apparently


 
Posted : 18/03/2010 1:39 pm
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this has been done before on here, it was generally decided that the physics of it relied on the cranks bending. there was a lot of discussion about it but it may have been pre-hack


 
Posted : 18/03/2010 1:41 pm
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I sense a conveyor belt being mentioned soon....


 
Posted : 18/03/2010 1:42 pm
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http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/useless-crp-bike-part-inovations

warning, contains cantankerous engineers


 
Posted : 18/03/2010 1:45 pm
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They're niche. That means you go faster doesn't it?


 
Posted : 18/03/2010 11:45 pm
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It's a devious marketing device to identify the special people who believe anything you tell them.


 
Posted : 19/03/2010 12:22 am
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In addition to those advantages, using power-curved cranks can increase 30% rotational momentum

Weight 1200g.

What's not to like?


 
Posted : 19/03/2010 7:49 am