[RBW] Re: Sugino Px on Atlantis

2009-10-31 Thread newenglandbike
While this is no doubt true, I think sometimes folks can put a little too much emphasis on chainline, *especially* on a multispeed rig. Even on single speed setups, i'll normally just try to get the chainline reasonable, and then i don't worry about it. In my experience, chains last a long time m

[RBW] Re: Sugino Px on Atlantis

2009-10-31 Thread MichaelS
Hello- I run a TA cyclotouriste with 46-42-26 on my All-Rounder with 125+5 Phil BB. I probably have straighter chainstays than the Atlantis but if you use a 36 middle ring there will probably be enough clearance. The Phil BB retainers let you cheat it over a few more mm's, too. Cheers- Mike On

[RBW] Re: Sugino Px on Atlantis

2009-10-30 Thread oldmangabe
works fine for me with a 126mm bb spindle On Oct 30, 7:36 pm, Andrew wrote: > Does anybody here run a sugino PX on an atlantis? I would like to but > am not sure if it can clear the stays without a huge bottom bracket. I > would run a 46-36-26, do you think a Phil 118+5 or 121+5 would work? --~-

[RBW] Re: Sugino Px on Atlantis

2009-10-30 Thread PATRICK MOORE
I fit a triple cyclotourist on a frame wide enough for 60 mm tires plus fenders plus mud, with decent chainline; but it (Diamond Back Axis Team) had indentations at the right stay. Take a hammer to the Atlantis ... On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery < thill@gmail.co

[RBW] Re: Sugino Px on Atlantis

2009-10-30 Thread Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
If you clear the stays with a long BB, you will have poor chainline. On Oct 30, 9:36 pm, Andrew wrote: > Does anybody here run a sugino PX on an atlantis? I would like to but > am not sure if it can clear the stays without a huge bottom bracket. I > would run a 46-36-26, do you think a Phil 118+