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To ensure that your crankset and bottom bracket perform properly, we highly recom-

mend that you have them installed by a qualified bicycle mechanic. We also urge you to

follow our recommendations to help make your riding experience more enjoyable and

trouble-free. Truvativ cranksets and bottom brackets are designed to function optimally

as a system. For optimal performance use with Truvativ and SRAM components.e

instructions provided by the other manufacturer in order to ensure proper installation.

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES

TOOLS

· Safety Glasses

· Torque wrench

· 8 mm, 10 mm, 16 mm (5/8”) hex

wrench

· Bottom Bracket installation tool

(Truvativ GXP tool, Park

™

BBT9 or equivalent)

· Grease

Assure the frame’s bottom bracket shell threads are clean and undamaged; there

should be no paint or dirt present. Have your bottom bracket shell chased and

faced by a professional bicycle mechanic for best results. Make sure the threads of your

GXP bottom bracket match the threads in the bottom bracket shell of your frame, IT for

Italian threading (etched on the bottom bracket cup), BSA for standard threading, or TD

for tandem captain.

Apply grease to the bottom bracket as illustrated. Refer to the Compatibility chart

for spacer configuration. The bearing seals should be pressed into the bottom

bracket cups so that the outer lip seats firmly into the bottom bracket cup groove.

i m p o r t a n t : drive side bearing seal has larger inner diameter than non-drive side seal.

Tandem captain GXP bottom brackets have identical seals

Apply grease to the crank spindle surfaces indicated.

GIGA X PIPE BOTTOM BRACKETS AND CRANKSETS

COMPATIBILITY

Cranket Model Chainline Frame Shell Width Spacer Configuration Chain Compatibility

Omnium Track / Single Speed

41.0 mm 68 mm -

1/2" X 1/8"

41.2 mm 70 mm (Italian) -

Elita*, Rouleur, Rouleur OCT,

Rouleur Carbon, Noir Road

Double

44.5 mm 68 mm -

10 Speed

* 9 Speed Elita configuration available

44.7 mm 70 mm (Italian) -

Triple

46.5 mm 68 mm -

46.7 mm 70 mm (Italian) -

Firex, Stylo, Stylo OCT,

Noir XC

Triple / Double with Rockguard

/ Single Speed

51.0 mm

68 mm 2 Spacers (one per side)

9 Speed68-E 1 Spacer (non-drive side)

73 mm / 73-E -

GREASE