{"id":134813,"date":"2022-07-07T12:53:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=review-global&#038;p=134813"},"modified":"2022-07-07T12:53:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T03:53:46","slug":"realized-again-how-cool-dura-ace-is","status":"publish","type":"review-global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/review-global\/realized-again-how-cool-dura-ace-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Realized again how cool DURA ACE is."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"*INDEPENDENT FABRICATION* crown jewel track\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/51179863841\/in\/photolist-2kYBjFJ-2kYAbp3-2kYBjAD-2kYwEXe-2kYBjCx-2kYFNtm-2kYAbrx-2kYBjEX-2kYEfA4-2kYEfAV-2kYFPje-2kYFNtg-2kYEfz7-2kYFNxj-2kYFNwT-2kYFNvv-2kYBjBA-2kYFNxe-2kYBjEB-2kYBjzm-2kYAbom-2kYwEWN\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/51179863841_964b7df56b_h.jpg\" alt=\"*INDEPENDENT FABRICATION* crown jewel track\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I have been using DURA ACE crankset recently.<\/p>\n<p>I had used\u00a0CAMPAGNOLO RECORD before and really like its weight, appearance and feeling.<\/p>\n<p>It touches the chain stay of my bike, so I was forced to change the crankset.<\/p>\n<p>DURA ACE is still pretty good!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127862\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I prefer cranksets with a square tapered spindle due to its feelings.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*ALL CITY* big block (52)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/38617939966\/in\/photolist-ZQ3ZU3-21Qx3e1-ZQ411f-GYSfzp-21Qx389-Zz2TgB-GYSgfT-21Qx3ij-21SCE8j-GYSgjR-GYSgax-21Qx3bq-21VtdEz-21SCDS9-21SCDBj-21SCEbA-21SCDWN-21SCDK5\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/4566\/38617939966_112e205301_h.jpg\" alt=\"*ALL CITY* big block (52)\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Pedaling daily a Hollowtech II type crankset is a little tired for me. They are transmitting really well to ride faster.<\/p>\n<p>Because spindles of square tapered BB is thiner, soft feeling on pedaling and thin appearance crankset are favorite part of these crankset.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127864\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AA33D7BC-BF2E-4FF7-995E-B8C56756EF0C-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My favorite square tapered crankset for track bike is\u00a0CAMPAGNOLO RECORD.\u00a0I really like its lightweight thin crank arms .<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127863\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/6BA6AAB5-951F-4C44-81AF-2C854ECD8D2F-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The classic of track bike crankset, SUGINO 75 is a bit heavier than record and transmitting the power well. A lot of people must like this crankset.<\/p>\n<p>Then, how is the DURA ACE?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127861\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/D3E7454F-52D4-4465-A843-B89BAF16F858-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has the similar feelings like the record. Due to scraped a lot, much lighter than SUGINO75.<\/p>\n<p>It is NJS certificated. durability is no doubt.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, you may think that the DURA ACE has hollowed crank arms. I also think that.<\/p>\n<p>So, I asked SHIMANO that.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The square tapered crankset, FC-7600 is not hollowed. However, we scraped them extremely to take a balance between weight and durability. Other DURA ACE crankset like octalink system, FC-7710 are hollowed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127865\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5D3517E8-BE56-457C-8BEB-C2541D708320-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Above FC-7600, bellow FC-7710<\/p>\n<p>Well, hollowed crankset looks slightly thicker. How is the weight?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-127866\" src=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C-900x675.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C-1048x786.jpeg 1048w, https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/18652369-42EE-4C37-9BA0-2C4EBC4BEE6C-800x600.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The difference is 10g. I have used it just.a few times.<\/p>\n<p>I want to use PHILWOOD BB and I use fc-7600.<\/p>\n<p>If you meet the weight and durability, I would recommend FC-7710 as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":127862,"template":"","better_featured_image":{"id":127862,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1280,"height":960,"file":"2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352.jpeg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-640x480.jpeg","width":640,"height":480,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":44647,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-640x480.jpeg"},"medium":{"file":"8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-900x675.jpeg","width":900,"height":675,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":74014,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-900x675.jpeg"},"large":{"file":"8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-1048x786.jpeg","width":1048,"height":786,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":92726,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-1048x786.jpeg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-800x600.jpeg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":61411,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352-800x600.jpeg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"filesize":312305},"post":127860,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/8D17218B-00BA-44AB-94E1-E018ADB2A352.jpeg"},"acf":{"not_to_displayed_on_top":null,"ctm-post-priority":null},"post-meta-fields":{"_edit_lock":["1657165886:53"],"_edit_last":["53"],"_thumbnail_id":["127862"],"_my_meta_value_key":["[{\"pid\":31770,\"name\":\"*SHIMANO* dura-ace track crank\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/shimano-dura-ace-track-crank.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/1\/i\/1img_0104_1.jpg\"},{\"pid\":34415,\"name\":\"*SHIMANO* dura-ace track BB (octalink)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/shimano-dura-ace-track-bb-octalink.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/1\/i\/1img_3869_2.jpg\"},{\"pid\":34416,\"name\":\"*SHIMANO* dura-ace track crank (octalink)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/shimano-dura-ace-track-crank-octalink.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/1\/1\/11_dura-ace-track-fc-7710-octalink-cranks-silver-170-0-mm-46357-235031-1542973116.jpg\"},{\"pid\":12252,\"name\":\"*PHILWOOD* bottom bracket\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/philwood-bottom-bracket.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/1\/d\/1dpp_38370.jpg\"},{\"pid\":13669,\"name\":\"*PHILWOOD* bottom bracket mounting rings\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/philwood-bottom-bracket-mounting-rings.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/0\/3\/03052017_54f83b38d957c.jpg\"},{\"pid\":11952,\"name\":\"*PHILWOOD* bottom bracket mud guards\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/philwood-bottom-bracket-mud-guards.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/58380b5adbf00c5b2741afb4fc1b2f76\/0\/9\/09202311_505b241d0eea3.jpg\"}]"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global\/134813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/review-global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}