{"product_id":"shimano-cues-fc-u8000-2-crankset-11-speed-46-32t-asymmetric-96-bcd-hollowtech-ii-black","title":"Shimano CUES FC-U8000-2 11-Speed 2x 46\/32T 96 BCD Hollowtech II Black Crankset","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Shimano CUES FC-U8000-2 is an \u003cstrong\u003e11-speed 46\/32T double crankset with hollow-forged Hollowtech II arms\u003c\/strong\u003e, built for long trekking trips. It comes in black with 170 or 175mm arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShimano lists a \u003cstrong\u003e48.8mm chainline\u003c\/strong\u003e and 135\/142 MTB hub compatibility. The bottom bracket is sold separately; it needs an outbound unit, with BB-MT801 or BB-MT800-PA recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrekking and touring riders on an 11-speed CUES 2x drivetrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders who want a 46\/32T spread for both loaded climbs and fast flats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders on 135\/142 MTB hub spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider a different crank if you run a 1x, a 9\/10-speed CUES drivetrain, or Boost spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Hollowtech II, outbound BB for 68\/73mm shells (sold separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed and rings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-speed, 46\/32T on a 96mm asymmetric BCD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainline and hubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48.8mm chainline for 135\/142 MTB hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHollow-forged arms.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano's Hollowtech II construction maximizes power transfer while keeping weight down, useful on long loaded rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutbound Hollowtech II spindle.\u003c\/strong\u003e The crank fits 68\/73mm shells and needs an \u003cstrong\u003eoutbound bottom bracket, not included\u003c\/strong\u003e. Shimano recommends BB-MT801 or BB-MT800-PA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e46\/32T on 96 BCD, 48.8mm chainline.\u003c\/strong\u003e The double mounts to a 96mm asymmetric BCD with a 48.8mm chainline for 135\/142 MTB hubs. LinkGlide and HG 11-speed chains are compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo lengths.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose 170 or 175mm. Q-factor is 180mm, and Shimano lists it as designed for e-bike use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11-speed double range, hollow-forged arms, clearly stated chainline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outbound BB sold separately; 180mm Q-factor is wide; 135\/142 spacing only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hollow-forged arms on a CUES 11-speed double with a published 48.8mm chainline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe'd recommend the U8000-2 to touring riders who want a 2x range on CUES 11-speed; Victory Bicycle Studio can match the bottom bracket to your frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano CUES FC-U8000-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x (double)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46\/32T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBCD:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96mm Shimano asymmetric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChainline:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e 135\/142 MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ-factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrank lengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170, 175mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpindle interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Hollowtech II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outbound (BB-MT801 or BB-MT800-PA recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBB shell:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68\/73mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano LinkGlide and HG 11-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for e-bike:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePedal thread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom bracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e EFCU80002CX62X (170mm), EFCU80002EX62X (175mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shimano","offers":[{"title":"170Mm","offer_id":53544425750835,"sku":"EFCU80002CX62X","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"175Mm","offer_id":53544425783603,"sku":"EFCU80002EX62X","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/fd72325f520404a577461b9ca69a5ac076ecc099.jpg?v=1782335515","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/shimano-cues-fc-u8000-2-crankset-11-speed-46-32t-asymmetric-96-bcd-hollowtech-ii-black","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}