FSA Gossamer Tandem Front Crankset
Best durable front crankset for tandem cycling enthusiasts.
Built for the specific demands of tandem riding, this crankset prioritizes stiffness and durability. The cold-forged aluminum construction handles the increased torque of two riders, providing a reliable foundation for road-focused tandem setups.
$169.00
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Who it's for
- Tandem captains seeking reliable performance on long-distance tours
- Cyclists looking for a straightforward installation and broad frame support
- Budget-conscious riders wanting professional-grade durability and power transfer
Who should skip it
- Weight-weenies and competitive racers prioritizing the lightest possible setup
- Mechanics preferring maximum component interchangeability across different brands
- Custom bike builders focusing on high-end visual integration and style
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Cold-forged aluminum delivers the stiffness required for high-torque tandem pedaling.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction prioritizes durability over ultralight racing performance.
Installation Simplicity
Including the bottom bracket makes setup straightforward for most home mechanics.
Power Transfer
Monocoque design ensures efficient energy delivery from rider to drivetrain.
Drivetrain Versatility
Strictly limited to single-speed road setups, restricting customization options.
Build Durability
Robust AL6061/T6 aluminum withstands the unique stresses of tandem cycling.
Key Specs
Material
AL6061/T6 Aluminum
Crank Arm Length
175 mm
Number of Chainrings
1
Chainring Teeth
42
Bolt Circle Diameter
130 mm
Spindle Interface Type
FSA MegaExo
Bottom Bracket Included
Yes
Q-Factor
165 mm
Weight
1626 g
Drivetrain Speed Compatibility
Single Speed 3/32"
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