FSA Tempo Adventure Crankset
Best budget friendly upgrade for gravel riders tackling steep climbs.
This is a no-nonsense drivetrain upgrade for riders who prioritize reliability over gram-counting. By sticking to a classic square taper design and durable materials, it offers a dependable, fuss-free foundation for gravel and road riding that simply works every time you pedal.
$80.99
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Spokesman Bicycles
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking affordable gearing for gravel or mixed terrain riding
- Daily commuters needing a dependable component for heavy use
- Bikepackers tackling mountainous routes with heavy panniers
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers focused on building the lightest possible machine
- Aggressive riders demanding maximum power transfer during high torque efforts
- Owners who prefer standard parts for easy future maintenance
Performance breakdown
Shift Precision
CNC-machined outer ring delivers reliable, crisp gear changes under load.
Durability
Heat-treated chromoly inner ring ensures long-term resilience for rugged gravel rides.
Installation Simplicity
Standard square taper interface makes swapping or upgrading a straightforward task.
Weight Efficiency
Die-cast aluminum construction is sturdy but carries more mass than carbon.
Adventure Versatility
The 46/30T gearing offers an ideal range for climbing steep gravel.
Structural Rigidity
Monocoque design provides adequate stiffness for recreational and light touring use.
Key Specs
Crank Arm Length
170mm
Intended Use
Road, Gravel
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
11-speed
Bottom Bracket Interface Type
Square Taper JIS
Material
Aluminum, Chromoly
Bolt Circle Diameter
110mm
Number of Chainrings
2
Chainring Teeth
46/30T
Crank Construction Type
Monocoque
Pedal Spindle
9/16"
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