Shimano CUES FC-U8000-2 Crankset
Best durable performance for consistent, dependable cycling.
A reliable, hollow-forged crankset that balances stiffness and weight for efficient power transfer. It provides smooth, consistent shifting across a versatile 2x drivetrain, making it an ideal upgrade for riders seeking durability on both urban commutes and trail adventures.
$170.00
at
Marblehead Cycle
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Who it's for
- Everyday riders seeking reliable, long-lasting drivetrain components.
- Cyclists who enjoy varied riding styles and mixed terrain adventures.
- Riders prioritizing seamless, integrated drivetrain performance and reliability.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused cyclists prioritizing minimal weight for racing or climbing.
- Builders mixing and matching components from various brands or older systems.
- Budget-minded cyclists seeking the most affordable drivetrain solutions.
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Hollow-forged construction ensures minimal flex during high-torque climbing efforts.
Chain Retention
Reliable tooth profiling keeps the chain secure over rough trekking terrain.
Weight Optimization
Hollowtech II design strikes a smart balance between durability and mass.
E-Bike Compatibility
Engineered specifically to handle the increased torque loads of electric motors.
Drivetrain Versatility
Seamless integration with both LINKGLIDE and standard 11-speed shifting systems.
Serviceability
Standard spindle interface makes maintenance and component swaps straightforward.
Key Specs
Rings
46/32
Number of Chainrings
Double
Drivetrain Speeds
11
Chainring BCD
96 Shimano Asymmetric
Chainline/Hub Compatibility
135/142 MTB Hubs
Color
Black
Crank Length (mm)
170, 175
BB Included
No
Pedal Spindle
9/16"
Spindle Interface Type
Shimano Hollowtech II
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