giant yukon fx 2

pantera06
pantera06 Posts: 115
edited August 2008 in MTB workshop & tech
i have just bought a giant yukon fx 2 but the bb is tapered and i wanna swap it for isis does anyone know the bb size to save me the hassle of getting it out to check the bb size so then i only have to take it out when i actually change it thanks

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  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,673
    does not matter it fits.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
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  • pantera06
    pantera06 Posts: 115
    oh so you can put any in no matter what cup size or axle length
  • supersonic
    supersonic Posts: 82,708
    You will need a new chainset to fit your new BB. The length of the axle depends on this chainset. Shell width can be neasured, either 68 or 73mm accross the BB shell itself.
  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,673
    Most yes. just get the right axle length. (others please note only talking about 68/73mm bb shells).
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • Yukon Lad
    Yukon Lad Posts: 423
    i've got an fx2 which has the stock bb fitted and i've had no problem with it,

    Yukon Lad :)
    Drop, Berm, Jump, Sky, Sky, Sky, Sweet Beautiful Earth OUCH, OUCH,OUCH, ****! GORSE BUSH!!!

    Giant Yukon FX2
    Kona Stab Deluxe 2008