WHEELS Mfg Threaded Road Bottom Bracket
Best reliable component for smooth, creak free cycling performance.
This is the gold standard for riders who prefer reliability over proprietary headaches. By prioritizing high-quality, serviceable bearings and standard seals, it trades the flashy integration of modern press-fit systems for a straightforward, long-lasting drivetrain interface that you can actually maintain yourself.
$118.00
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Wheels Manufacturing
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a durable and trustworthy component for their road bike.
- Home mechanics and bike shops valuing simple, efficient component swaps.
- Riders wanting dependable components without investing in high-end racing parts.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders seeking marginal gains and ultimate bearing efficiency.
- Elite racers and serious competitors demanding top-tier, lightweight components.
- Riders frequently cycling in wet, muddy conditions or washing their bikes often.
Performance breakdown
Bearing Smoothness
Enduro ABEC-3 bearings offer a noticeably fluid, low-friction rotation.
Serviceability
Fully serviceable design makes long-term maintenance straightforward and cost-effective.
Weather Protection
Silicone seals effectively block road grit and moisture from internal components.
Installation Simplicity
Standard BSA threading ensures a quick, frustration-free setup for most frames.
Build Durability
Robust aluminum cups provide a solid, creak-free interface for your drivetrain.
Compatibility
Specifically engineered for GXP standards, limiting use to compatible cranksets.
Key Specs
Bearings
Enduro ABEC-3
Color
Gray
Bottom Bracket/Frame Interface
ISO/English or BSA Threaded (1.37 in x 24 TPI)
Bottom Bracket Shell Width
68mm
Bottom Bracket Shell I.D.
33.6-33.9 mm
Crank Spindle Type
GXP
Crank Spindle Diameter
22/24mm
Weight
111g
Material
Steel bearings, Aluminum cups
Sealing Type
Silicone dust seals
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