Why are shorter MTB cranks suddenly all the rage?

Berm Peak β€’ December 21, 2023
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I'm Seth, and bicycles are my passion. Join me as we ride, fix, learn, and give, all from my workshop at the summit of Berm Peak.

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"I'm thinking about getting longer cranks", said no one in 2023. It's definitely true that shorter cranks are a trend right now, but why? Is it all nonsense, or is there something to it? Today we'll take a deep dive into crank length and how it affects your performance. You'll get a highly biased take on the subject from someone with very short legs. Get Early Videos & Behind the Scenes! 🚲 http://bermpeak.substack.com Get Early Videos & Behind the Scenes! 🚲 http://bermpeak.substack.com Appleman Cranks https://www.applemanbicycles.com/shop/2xr-fit-crankset-rental/ 5Dev Cranks https://ride5dev.com/collections/cranks Eewings/Electric Wings https://canecreek.com/cranks-category/ Berm Peak Hoodies, Beanies, Jerseys, Shirts https://cognativemtb.com/collections/seths-bike-hacks-collection Check out our second channel for more of the same https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpP5PqrzODWpFU961acUbg Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sethsbikehacks Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sethsbikehacks Music in this video is from http://share.epidemicsound.com/trQSg