Praxisworks G2 Cadet
Best durable upgrade for budget conscious mountain bikers.
These cranks offer a robust, lightweight solution for trail and cross-country riders looking to upgrade their drivetrain. With a versatile spindle design and improved clearance, they provide a reliable foundation for a single-ring setup without adding unnecessary bulk to the bike.
$160.00
Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking reliable power transfer without the carbon price tag
- Custom bike builders looking for a universal crankset solution
- Mountain bikers prioritizing chain security on technical and bumpy terrain
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics who prefer using standard universal workshop tools
- Weight-conscious racers aiming for the lightest possible cross-country setup
- Long-distance tourers needing widely available replacement parts in remote areas
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
The M30 spindle design delivers impressive power transfer under heavy load.
Durability
Solid forged aluminum construction withstands aggressive trail abuse with ease.
Compatibility
Proprietary M30 bottom bracket requirements limit easy frame swapping.
Weight Efficiency
Solid weight for the price, though not a dedicated lightweight racer.
Chainring Versatility
Standard 3-bolt interface makes swapping chainrings simple and widely supported.
Installation Ease
Straightforward mounting, but requires specific tools for the M30 interface.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Weight
640 grams
Spindle Diameter
30 mm
Bottom Bracket Interface
M30 (30mm drive/28mm non-drive)
Chainring Mount Type
Direct Mount
Number of Chainrings
0
Crank Construction
Solid Forged
Intended Use
Mountain (XC and Trail)
Power Meter Included
No
Boost Compatible
No
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