M Max P Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #1 I need a new and unused UN73 (XT) square taper BB in 73mm shell with around 118mm spindle.
jez-4-bikes-max Kona Fan Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #2 Dont know about new and unused... I think your better off going to a bike shop for a new and unused item such as a BB
Dont know about new and unused... I think your better off going to a bike shop for a new and unused item such as a BB
M Max P Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #3 You're probably right Jez - but Shimano stopped making them a while ago, longest is 73/113 unless you want a cr@ppy UN53. Someone might have one they never used...
You're probably right Jez - but Shimano stopped making them a while ago, longest is 73/113 unless you want a cr@ppy UN53. Someone might have one they never used...
cchris2lou Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner GT Fan Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #4 somebody on ebay is selling some UN91 , some of them are pretty long I recall.
M Max P Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #5 Cheers Chris - just had a look but all 68mm shell. Classic BB though...
cchris2lou Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner GT Fan Feedback View Aug 31, 2006 #6 they are pretty hard to find . becuase cranks were so different and straight in the early days of MTB .
they are pretty hard to find . becuase cranks were so different and straight in the early days of MTB .
M Max P Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Sep 1, 2006 #7 Measured everything up again and I actually needed a 73/127! Found an XT one at good old St John Street cycles.
Measured everything up again and I actually needed a 73/127! Found an XT one at good old St John Street cycles.
cchris2lou Retrobike Rider Gold Trader PoTM Winner GT Fan Feedback View Sep 1, 2006 #8 That must have been expensive . :roll:
M Max P Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Sep 1, 2006 #9 £25 - not too bad. They aren't exactly common...!