New chainrings
Anonymous
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Was thinking of getting these. I'm impressed with the weight reduction but not the other advantage the site says they offer...
http://fairwheelbikes.com/extralite-octaramp-ch-chainring-set-p-918.html
http://fairwheelbikes.com/extralite-octaramp-ch-chainring-set-p-918.html
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I bought a set but never mounted them, Ended up selling them to Rich-Ti, so he might be able to offer an opinion. They are very thin, hence the light weight (93g for mine). Because of this some people have had to add washers to the chainring spacers to get the correct spacing, and therefore correct shifting. There's a few threads on weightweenies worth reading.0
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APIII wrote:I bought a set but never mounted them, Ended up selling them to Rich-Ti, so he might be able to offer an opinion. They are very thin, hence the light weight (93g for mine). Because of this some people have had to add washers to the chainring spacers to get the correct spacing, and therefore correct shifting. There's a few threads on weightweenies worth reading.
But did you read the description before buying :shock:0 -
At least they're non-stick.0
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But, WTF? Are you guys not reading the description!!!
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Any old cr*p nowerdays just to loose a few grams!Norfolk, who nicked all the hills?
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Ah, I see now
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Aaaah.
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ive actually run some of the extralite rings on my old xtr chainset (mtb).set them up right they shift great.they are very light yes...but they are better rings out there for the money.0
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I wasn't actually really thinking of buying them...0
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Certainly worked for me. Set up for the morning now!0
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NapoleonD wrote:Was thinking of getting these. I'm impressed with the weight reduction but not the other advantage the site says they offer...
http://fairwheelbikes.com/extralite-octaramp-ch-chainring-set-p-918.html
you just stated you was thinking of getting these ......no it doesnt mean your buying them just thinking about it i doubt youve had a run out on the new cervelo yet? i bet its killing you just looking at it 
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NapoleonD wrote:I wasn't actually really thinking of buying them...
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No.
They're all snowed in.0 -
Thread of the year imo0
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Thread fail of the year!0
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Well, I spotted it if it's any consolation. Don't need the help they offer though as I ate too many peanuts over Christmas 0
