• Has been around for at least two years. Tore is not tall and likes the feel of shorter cranks.

    Matt Appleman (Bike Builder and bike fitter) pioneered the trend as far as I am aware.
    Not scientific, but data nonetheless

    Tore is not tall and likes the feel of shorter cranks.
    And they have access to a load of older square taper cranks and a milling machine, why not make some?

  • And they have access to a load of older square taper cranks and a milling machine, why not make some?

    That's why I made some 135mm cranks for my fixed TT bike. Easy to spin a 72" gear with teeny weeny cranks.

  • Makes sense. I have started moving down from 175 to 165 cranks I am tall but shorter legs (32" inseam) Was thinking of trying some 15o-5 on ebike just to see what the fuss is all about.

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