5Dev Titanium Cranks
Best lightweight titanium upgrade for versatile, performance-focused cyclists.
These titanium cranks are a masterclass in longevity, offering a future-proof modular design that adapts to almost any frame standard you might switch to down the road. They are incredibly stiff and vibration-dampening, though you will need to be diligent with installation grease to prevent the inherent seizing issues common with titanium components.
$1199.99
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Who it's for
- Riders tackling harsh terrain needing long-term equipment resilience
- Performance cyclists prioritizing efficient power transfer and low weight
- Custom bike builders seeking distinctive, high-end aesthetic components
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists preferring cost-effective aluminum or carbon alternatives
- Racers demanding the absolute maximum stiffness-to-weight ratio available
- Mechanics or riders wanting widely compatible, easily serviceable parts
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Remarkably light for titanium, rivaling top-tier carbon fiber performance.
Structural Rigidity
Laser-welded construction delivers exceptional power transfer without unwanted flex.
Versatility
Interchangeable spindle system makes these cranks future-proof for any frame.
Vibration Damping
Titanium properties naturally smooth out high-frequency trail chatter.
Durability
R-SPEC+ testing ensures these withstand abuse far beyond industry standards.
Installation Complexity
Requires careful attention to anti-seize application and specific torque protocols.
Key Specs
Material
Titanium
Weight
446g (at 170mm with Road Spindle)
Crank Construction Type
Hollow Laser Welded
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
3 Piece (68, 73, or DUB Wide)
Q Factor
152mm (Road) / 160mm (Road Wide) / 166mm (XC)
Chainline
55mm
Chainring Mount Type
8 Bolt
Compatibility
1X or 2X drivetrains
Testing
R-SPEC+ (Exceeds ISO Standards by 5X)
Warranty
Lifetime
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