Prometheus Bearings
Best high performance upgrade for dedicated long distance skaters.
These precision-engineered bearings are the secret to a snappy, efficient gearbox. By swapping out stock bushings for these, you trade a bit of installation effort for significantly reduced friction and a noticeably smoother trigger pull. It is a subtle internal upgrade that makes your entire build feel more refined and reliable under pressure.
$36.99
at
US Airsoft
Who it's for
- Dedicated skaters seeking hardware that survives intense daily sessions.
- Performance-focused riders who prioritize maximum speed and efficiency.
- Busy commuters wanting a reliable setup with minimal upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious beginners who find high-end component pricing difficult to justify.
- Impatient riders expecting maximum velocity straight out of the box.
- Occasional cruisers who rarely push their equipment to its limits.
Performance breakdown
Rotational Efficiency
Significantly lowers drag compared to standard nylon or steel bushings.
Durability Under Stress
Robust construction handles high-tension springs and rapid-fire builds with ease.
Installation Precision
Tight tolerances ensure a secure, wobble-free fit in compatible gearboxes.
Trigger Responsiveness
Reduced friction translates to a snappier, more immediate shot cycle.
Compatibility Range
Strict 8mm sizing limits use to specific, modern gearbox shells.
Build Longevity
High-grade materials prevent premature wear during extended, intense skirmish sessions.
Key Specs
Bearing Size
8mm
Compatibility
Airsoft AEG Gearboxes
Part Number
8712-8
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