Velo Orange Crankset
Best premium component for classic touring bike enthusiasts.
This crankset is built for the rider who values longevity over flashy trends. The cold-forged construction offers a robust, lightweight foundation for urban builds, while the clever self-extracting hardware turns routine maintenance into a non-event. It’s a straightforward, reliable upgrade that prioritizes function without sacrificing a classic aesthetic.
$165.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists building vintage-inspired or custom steel-frame touring bikes
- Long-distance tourers needing lower gear ratios for heavy climbs
- Practical commuters and travelers prioritizing easy maintenance and longevity
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers seeking the lightest possible drivetrain components
- Home mechanics who prefer the simplicity of modern hollow-axle standards
- Competitive sprinters and high-power riders demanding maximum power transfer
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Cold-forged 7075 aluminum offers exceptional stiffness and long-term structural integrity.
Chain Security
Narrow-wide tooth profile keeps the chain locked in during aggressive riding.
Maintenance Simplicity
Self-extracting hardware makes crank removal and servicing remarkably straightforward.
Aesthetic Integration
Classic, clean lines complement both vintage restorations and modern urban builds.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight profile balances performance needs without sacrificing necessary component strength.
Compatibility Range
JIS square taper interface limits options but ensures classic, reliable performance.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Weight
592 grams
Number of Chainrings
1
Bolt Circle Diameter
110 mm
Chainline
42 mm
Q Factor
134 mm
Bottom Bracket Interface
Square Taper
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
1x
Intended Use
Road, Single Speed, Fixed Gear
Set Includes
Chainring
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