Wheels Manufacturing 386EVO Bottom Bracket
Best durable component for demanding riders seeking smooth, reliable performance.
This thread-together bottom bracket solves the common issue of creaking in press-fit frames. By securing the cups together, it creates a stable, reliable interface that simplifies maintenance and extends the life of the bearings.
$153.99
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Absolute Bikes
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking long-lasting, reliable drivetrain components.
- Performance-oriented riders prioritizing pedaling efficiency.
- Riders desiring a quiet, low-friction, and consistent pedaling feel.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for entry-level components.
- Riders with non-386EVO frames needing a different bottom bracket standard.
- DIY mechanics without specialized tools or experience with press-fit systems.
Performance breakdown
Creak Mitigation
Thread-together design effectively eliminates the dreaded press-fit clicking noises.
Bearing Smoothness
High-quality angular contact bearings deliver exceptionally fluid, low-friction rotation.
Serviceability
Simple, user-friendly design makes bearing replacement straightforward for home mechanics.
Structural Rigidity
Machined aluminum cups provide a rock-solid interface for efficient power transfer.
Installation Ease
Intuitive threading system simplifies setup compared to standard press-fit alternatives.
Durability
Robust construction and quality seals withstand harsh, high-mileage riding conditions.
Key Specs
Bearing Type
Enduro Angular Contact
Material
Machined Aluminum
Weight
133g
Bottom Bracket Shell Width
86.5mm
Bottom Bracket Shell Diameter
46mm
Crank Spindle Diameter
24mm
Bottom Bracket Standard
BB386EVO, BB392EVO
Sealing Type
Silicone dust shields
Serviceable Bearings
Yes
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