How do you tighten a SRAM crank?

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How do you tighten a SRAM crank?

Using an 8 mm Allen wrench, tighten the drive-side crank to 54 Nm (478 in-lbs). If you are not using a torque wrench, this is very tight. Once tight, make sure the cranks spin freely in the bottom bracket. Now adjust the top piece to the chain guide around the chainring correctly.

Can you use a SRAM crankset with Shimano?

SRAM’s cassettes and chains are compatible with all of Shimano’s groupsets, and vice versa. Likewise, Shimano and SRAM buyers have the freedom to mix different levels of chains and cassettes so long as they are designed for the same kind of transmission.

What is a crankset preload adjuster?

Essentially, a crank preload adjuster takes up any slack between your crank arms and your bike frame to ensure your bottom bracket doesn’t creak or wear out prematurely. It sits just inside your left crank.

Why is the SRAM RED crankset so important?

The SRAM RED® crankset leverages a pivotal design innovation: smaller chainrings and a wider cassette range. This leads to smoother and faster shifting up front and more useful gearing for today’s riders. The new configurations improve cadence and efficiency while also delivering shifts that are crisp, clean and quick—every time.

Is there spare part kit for SRAM dub cranks?

Spare Part Kit for adjusting the axial bearing clearance of SRAM DUB cranks . I agree that my contact details and assignment will be processed for any queries in accordance with the laws and regulations of the European Data Protection Regulation.

Where does the carbon start on SRAM X range?

With X-Range, you’re always in the right gear. Our Hollow Carbon Construction starts in the crank arm and extends into the crank’s spider, maximizing the stiffness to weight ratio. The relationship between bottom bracket spindle and bearing is the core of DUB technology.

Where can I get SRAM installed on my bike?

We encourage you to visit your local bike shop – especially an authorized SRAM dealer – for expert advice, installation and service for SRAM products. Visit our online support hub for Frequently Asked Questions.

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