• I switch between 165 and 172.5 cranks all the time and I never notice any difference.

    After a bike fit with Sherrit, I now understand why I didn't ride so comfortably on the Pinarello, as I do on the Alan. Both bikes having the same frame dimensions, but the Pinarello had 172.5's, the Alan 165's - the latter being the right length for little long-legged (apparently) me. With any luck the Pinarello will be the subject of my first self-build post on here this weekend ... back to the latex gloves go I ...

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