This is for the Shimano Deore crankset (M532) which ive been using for a few years ago. The product was one of the first items i upgraded on my bike due to the old crankset bending! In the end i paid around £50 for the Deore crankset with a Hollowtech II bottom bracket included. A good price i felt. The actual cranks are perhaps not the lightest in the world and the bottom bracket is of only average quality but for your money i dont think you can do much better. I found this winter with some really hard riding the bottom bracket gave up pretty fast, although so did my freehub and hub bearings. They now live on my singlespeed bike with a surly ...  Read the complete review

Shimano Deore is the main manufacturer of biking gear components. With them being the main manufacturer they will obviously more established and well known. Shimano Deore is the better part of Shimano's gearing. They have the SIS gearing which is lower quality. The models of the Deore range is; Deore, LX, XT and XTR. With the kit's getting better as you read them. I currently have a LX rear derailleur. You are probably thinking what is better in the different models. Some people don't really care and they just want the best model they can buy. All of the rear derailleur is covered to prevent and ...  Read the complete review