Truvativ Giga Pipe Team SL Bottom Bracket
Best durable component for consistent cycling performance.
This bottom bracket offers reliable performance for cycling, ensuring efficient power transfer. Available in two sizes, it's built for durability and smooth operation, making it a key component for bike maintenance and longevity.
$49.00
at
Jay's Cycles
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking a resilient bottom bracket for demanding trails.
- Riders upgrading from square taper seeking improved power transfer.
- Cyclists riding in varied conditions who value component longevity.
Who should skip it
- New builders or those seeking readily available, modern drivetrain components.
- Weight-conscious riders prioritizing a lightweight build for performance.
- High-mileage cyclists expecting extended bearing life without frequent maintenance.
Performance breakdown
Bearing smoothness
Triple-sealed cartridge design keeps rotation fluid even in gritty conditions.
Power transfer
Chromoly spindle stiffness ensures every pedal stroke translates directly to motion.
Build durability
Rugged construction handles the abuse of aggressive downhill and trail riding.
Installation precision
CNC-machined aluminum cups seat perfectly into standard threaded bottom bracket shells.
Weight efficiency
Solid performance comes with a slight weight penalty compared to modern hollow-spindle systems.
System compatibility
Limited to older ISIS crank standards, restricting modern drivetrain upgrade paths.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum housing, Chromoly spindle
Weight
240 grams
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Water Resistant
Yes
Bottom Bracket Standard
BSA Threaded
Shell Width
68 mm
Spindle Interface Type
ISIS Drive
Bearing Type
3 sealed cartridge bearings
Spindle Length
108 mm
Serviceable Bearings
No
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