{"product_id":"elilee-x-novanta-x260","title":"ELILEE X260 X-NOVANTA GEN-2 Carbon Crankset","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tjfjgq\" data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eCarbon Without Compromise.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"492\"\u003eELILEE X260 X-NOVANTA GEN-2\u003c\/strong\u003e represents ELILEE's pursuit of the lightest possible crankset without sacrificing stiffness, durability or ride quality. Designed around an advanced \u003cstrong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"697\"\u003efull carbon crank arm and integrated carbon spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e, it pushes carbon engineering beyond conventional crankset design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003eWeighing just \u003cstrong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e255g\u003c\/strong\u003e (crank arms), the X260 sits firmly amongst the lightest carbon cranksets available, making it the ideal choice for riders building uncompromising lightweight road bikes where every gram—and every detail—matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eBuilt exclusively around the modern \u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eDUB 28.99mm standard\u003c\/strong\u003e, the X260 delivers exceptional stiffness, improved vibration damping and direct power transfer in one beautifully engineered package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u8qzm3\" data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eGEN-2\u003c\/strong\u003e X260 X-NOVANTA Carbon Crankset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"104v6dq\" data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eOne of the lightest carbon cranksets available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fb5ftn\" data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eWeighs just \u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e255g\u003c\/strong\u003e (crank arms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bov368\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1367\"\u003eFull carbon crank arms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zc0yt\" data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eIntegrated full carbon DUB spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16zfjoj\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eOptimised stiffness-to-weight ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p0nc64\" data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eImproved vibration damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gtdrgk\" data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eDirect, efficient power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pfwwq\" data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eEaston \/ ELILEE 13T Direct Mount interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4f0x3z\" data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eCompatible with ELILEE spiders and spider power meters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sl2rfp\" data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e149mm Q-Factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9s8t00\" data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e44.5mm Chainline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qj13ot\" data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eAvailable in 165, 167.5, 170, 172.5 and 175mm lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"15gqifh\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eA Full Carbon Spindle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003eMost lightweight cranksets combine carbon crank arms with an aluminium or titanium spindle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eThe X260 takes a different approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eintegrated carbon DUB spindle\u003c\/strong\u003e removes even more unnecessary weight while creating a highly efficient crank structure with excellent vibration damping characteristics. 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