Cycle Fan Posted March 10, 2009 Share Anyone got any feedback or suggestions on Compact Cranks? Good vs Bad?Do you need a different derailleur for a Compact set-up or is it a case of just changing the crankset? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NotSoBigBen Posted March 10, 2009 Share I think only the crankset and your cycling kit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Delgado Posted March 10, 2009 Share I think only the crankset and your cycling kit From the folk who gave us a triples...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
owen62 Posted March 10, 2009 Share I think they are wonderful - would never consider a 53/39 again.And you can keep your derailleur Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NotSoBigBen Posted March 10, 2009 Share I think only the crankset and your cycling kit From the folk who gave us a triples...... Ooops busted .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bellscycling Posted March 10, 2009 Share Your gear ratios are much closer, and your biggest gear (50 - 11) is slightly bigger than a 53-12. And it weighs less. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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