But sometimes you get unlucky and get a bottom bracket that lasts maybe miles. Why is my bike squeaking when I pedal? What grease should I use for my bottom bracket?
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Should I grease crank spindle? Why does my bike make a clicking sound when I pedal? How do I know if my bottom bracket bearings are bad? Can you service a sealed bottom bracket? Why is my bike creaking? What is the bottom bracket on a bicycle? Do you grease a press fit bottom bracket?
Which is better press fit or threaded bottom bracket? Can you convert press fit bottom bracket to threaded?
What is the difference between bb30 and pf30? Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Asked 4 years, 7 months ago. Active 4 years, 7 months ago. Viewed 8k times. In fact, ultimately the sums of money involved are negligible, and almost certainly not worth my time pursuing, so please treat the question as "more out of interest" Bike is a hybrid manufactured by a well known global bike company, 6 months old, less than miles.
My questions: Would you be expecting to replace a low quality sealed cartridge square taper bottom bracket after less than miles riding in the conditions described above, and when making the decision on what to replace with, what would define a "quality" BB, other than relative price and brand? Improve this question. Mike Mike 2 2 silver badges 9 9 bronze badges. I think you got a lemon. If you're in the UK, you have pretty good consumer protection laws regarding fitness of merchandise, so I would raise a stink about this.
Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. I don't know how this compares to the life of bearings in bicycle bottom brackets? Looking at my cycling logs, the bearings have been in use about hours.
Actually got me wondering now about my head set - Chris King - got about km on it - been apart a couple of times and regreased - not noticed any play - but!
Actually got me wondering now about my head set Didn't Mark Beaumont's headset bearings go quite quickly as well??? You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads. How long in miles should they last? Similar threads E. How long should a bike frame last General Cycling Discussions.
Cycle shorts. General Cycling Discussions. CC Cafe - General Chat. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. But the bearings are only a few quid off EBay so I,m not that bothered about looking after them. Comes down to water ingress into the seals and then the balls rusting IME.
Other than that they last a good while. Still perfect. My Saint one which as been used loads more is smooth as. My XT ones have always lasted well in the past. Anyone know how thick the bearing needs to be?
How long does yours last? This topic has 32 replies, 30 voices, and was last updated 9 years ago by baldman. Viewing 33 posts - 1 through 33 of 33 total. The question is how long does your last?
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