Rene Herse Tandem Triple Crank
Best premium component for serious tandem touring enthusiasts.
A high-performance, lightweight solution for tandem teams seeking precise gearing control. These cranks offer exceptional durability and broad drivetrain compatibility, though they require specific derailleur setups and are best paired with traditional, non-integrated shifters.
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Who it's for
- Performance-oriented tandem teams seeking to minimize weight without sacrificing durability
- Long-distance tourers needing adaptable gear ratios for varied elevations
- Custom bike owners prioritizing a refined and classic visual style
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for a more affordable drivetrain solution
- Modernists who prefer the simplicity of integrated or external bearing systems
- Remote travelers who need easily accessible spare parts worldwide
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Net-shape forging keeps rotating mass impressively low for a tandem setup.
Drivetrain Versatility
Broad compatibility handles everything from vintage setups to modern 10-speed systems.
Structural Integrity
Exceeds rigorous EN racing standards for long-term tandem durability.
Gearing Range
Triple chainring configuration offers exceptional climbing capability for heavy tandem loads.
Installation Complexity
Requires specific derailleur setups and traditional shifting knowledge for proper tuning.
Material Quality
Premium 2014 and 7075 aluminum alloys ensure lasting performance and stiffness.
Key Specs
Material
Forged 2014 aluminum arms, CNC-machined 7075 aluminum chainrings
Bottom Bracket Interface
JIS square taper
Spindle Length
121 mm (drive arms)
Q Factor
153 mm
Number of Chainrings
3
Drivetrain Compatibility
Up to 10-speed
Warranty
10 years
Intended Use
Tandem cycling
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