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jackricho
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Hi,
Im replacing my crank arm and was wonder want tools i need and how to do it???
Thanks
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supersonic
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What cranks are they?
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depends on what you have.
have a Look at Parktools for all the different ways.
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jackricho
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Hi
The one im taking off is a FSA, Replacing with an XT???
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supersonic
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What FSA though?
And what XT?
Are many mdoels.
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jackricho
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I ask at the shop to replace mine and the XT is shimano xt fc-m770 ?
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supersonic
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That is the new external bottom bracket system.
If you just want to change the arm, that XT will not fit on what you have.
If you replace the whole crankset, then it comes with the bottom bracket anyway.
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jackricho
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The FSA has an external bottom bracket. are there differant external bottom bracket?
Im guessing yes.
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have a Look at Parktools for all the different ways.
Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
The one im taking off is a FSA, Replacing with an XT???
jACK
And what XT?
Are many mdoels.
VOODOO CANZO
Come and see me at https://www.facebook.com/biketyke/
Jack
If you just want to change the arm, that XT will not fit on what you have.
If you replace the whole crankset, then it comes with the bottom bracket anyway.
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Im guessing yes.
Jack