Shimano STX RC cranks - circa 1996 - model number FCMC36

Crank is made from aluminium and uses a square taper bottom bracket.

Bolt circle diameter (BCD) of these cranks is 94mm. Chainrings are mounted using 5 bolts.

Interestingly, there are no mounting bolts for the granny ring on the crank arms, it is mounted to the middle ring.

What do they weigh?

For a 175mm set:

  • The driveside crankarm without chainrings weighs 266g.
  • The non-driveside crankarm without chainrings weighs 204g.

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