Campagnolo Centaur Crankset
Best performance upgrade for road cyclists seeking reliable, efficient power transfer.
This component bridges the gap between enthusiast and professional performance, offering a stiff, lightweight aluminum construction. Its clever axle design ensures efficient power delivery, while the optimized tooth profile provides crisp, reliable shifting across various chainring configurations.
$111.00
at
Bicycle World NY
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists needing efficient power transfer for every pedal stroke
- Aesthetic-focused riders wanting iconic Italian design on their bike
- Budget-conscious cyclists prioritizing long-term durability over weight savings
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics lacking specialized Campagnolo maintenance tools
- Weight-obsessed racers seeking the lightest possible drivetrain components
- Cyclists preferring widely available and affordable replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
The Hirth Joint axle system ensures rock-solid, direct energy delivery.
Shifting Precision
Optimized tooth geometry makes gear changes crisp and reliably smooth.
Structural Rigidity
Four-arm design provides excellent stiffness for aggressive climbing and sprinting.
Versatility
Easily swap between compact and mid-compact chainrings for varied terrain.
Installation Complexity
Requires specific bottom bracket cups, demanding careful attention during setup.
Build Quality
Premium aluminum construction offers durability that rivals much pricier groupsets.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Crankset Type
Double
Number of Chainrings
2
Chainring Mount Type
4-arm
Bottom Bracket Interface
Ultra-Torque
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
11-speed
Intended Use
Road
Chainring Teeth
50/34, 52/36
Crank Construction Type
Hollow forged
Color
Black
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