In a tandem crankset of current or near current age,
the "left" arm is used on the right hand front corner
so it has reverse pedal threads; uses a right hand
pedal. With most pedals this is an obvious problem
but if you use Speedplay road pedals it isn't.
David Feldman
Vancouver, WA
> Is there a specific technical designation or
> configuration that makes a crank a tandem crank? As
> in the following auction for Stronglight tandem
> cranksets:
>
>
http://ebay.com/
>
> The triple one of that crank looks to me to be a
> Stronglight 106 (the leftarm of which I have been
> wanting for a long time.) And I wonder if there
> some specification or design that qualifies it as a
> tandem crank and thus disqualifies it as non-tandem
> crank.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Tom Hayes
> Chagrin Falls "The oilman cometh."
>
>
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