WHEELS Mfg PF30 Outboard Bottom Bracket
Best durable upgrade for cyclists seeking reliable drivetrain performance.
A threaded solution that eliminates the common creaking issues associated with press-fit systems. By locking the cups together, it provides a more stable, durable, and easier-to-maintain interface for standard cranksets.
$138.00
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Wheels Manufacturing
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a reliable, long-lasting bottom bracket for their bike.
- Riders wanting to use common 24mm spindle cranks on their PF30 frame.
- Riders frustrated by persistent creaking from their current press-fit bottom bracket.
Who should skip it
- DIY mechanics without a full suite of bicycle-specific press-fit tools.
- Budget-conscious riders looking for the most economical bottom bracket replacement.
- Performance-oriented cyclists prioritizing the absolute lowest friction and highest bearing precision.
Performance breakdown
Creak Mitigation
Threaded cup design effectively silences the notorious press-fit clicking.
Bearing Longevity
Enduro ABEC-3 bearings offer exceptional durability for high-mileage riders.
Installation Simplicity
Standard tool interface makes swapping components straightforward and stress-free.
Structural Rigidity
Machined aluminum cups provide a rock-solid platform for power transfer.
Maintenance Accessibility
Serviceable design allows for quick bearing replacement without specialized expertise.
Compatibility Versatility
Seamlessly adapts 24mm cranks to PF30 shells without messy adapters.
Key Specs
Bearings
Enduro ABEC-3
Material
Machined Aluminum
Weight
161g
Bottom Bracket Shell Width
61mm - 73mm
Bottom Bracket Shell I.D.
46mm
Crank Spindle Diameter
24mm
Tool Interface
44mm, 16-notch
Bottom Bracket Standard
PF30, Specialized Carbon OSBB
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