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Title: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: bodamus on March 24, 2012, 01:48 PM

What length crank should I use for a pit bike?????

Thanks bodamus :)

Title: Re: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: lk_97 on March 24, 2012, 02:03 PM

155/165mm?

Title: Re: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: Gary72 on March 24, 2012, 02:14 PM

Is it for show or for you to ride. The one I ride has 175mm cranks. Got to be careful that I dont lean too much when pedalling :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: bodamus on March 24, 2012, 03:45 PM

OK thanks :daumenhoch:

I wont be riding it though :LolLolLolLol: not sure it would take my weight anyway ???

Title: Re: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: diesel on March 24, 2012, 04:39 PM

I would say no longer than 155mm for pit bikes - Any longer is mini / junior / expert territory

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/v655/dieseldmc/Screenshot2011-04-01at152213.png)

Title: Re: PIT BIKE CRANK LENGTH?????
Post by: bodamus on March 24, 2012, 05:15 PM

Cool great info thanks Dan :daumenhoch:

I've got a 152MM 1 Piece Crank so I might just use that then :)