Ditch the cottered cranks.
Get a threadless bottom bracket (£15 ish) so you don't have to worry about french/swiss BB threads and then invest in a standard square taper chainset.
Problems all solved.
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Ditch the cottered cranks.
Get a threadless bottom bracket (£15 ish) so you don't have to worry about french/swiss BB threads and then invest in a standard square taper chainset.
Problems all solved.