For this build we ve paired a kogel ceramic bb386 bottom bracket onto a felt fr 1 frame.
Kogel bearings vs ceramic speed.
In the humble opinion of kogel bearings outside of derailleur pulleys full ceramic bearings are too fragile for bicycle use and downright dangerous to use in hubs.
A hard impact from a pothole could crack the races and freeze the hub instantly.
Ceramicspeed has been one of the leading manufacturers of high performance bearings for the cycling industry since 2000.
Lets start with the bottom bracket.
Showing how bottom bracket friction is reduced with the kogel bearings pf30to24 set up.
Every single bearing is hand built in denmark under laminar flow clean room conditions learn more keep up.
The pulley wheels are aluminum for a more durable design and the bearings are serviceable and come with a special grease.
Oversized vs regular sized pulleys.
Wheel bearings set of 4 329 99.
Zero friction cycling offer a 5 discount on kogel bearing purchases when purchased with another product.
Kogel uses its own ceramic bearing that was designed to reduce friction and make your drivetrain run smoother and faster.
Hand built in denmark.
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Run by the bearing master ard kessels kogel has built itself to one of the most high end makers of all things that run smooth.
The bottom bracket weighs in at a svelte 104 grams on our scale.
Why we do not obsess over the lowest friction.
For the simplicity of this article we only look at hybrid ceramic bearings with steel races.
Crafting the fastest bearing products for cycling and industry since 2004.
119euro 148usd truly no loose adds on at today s exchange vs kogel 189 99usd if the site is current based on the photo there kogel osbb bb30 is an adaptation of pf30 2 spacers which looks alarmingly similar to c bear pf30 osbb bb30 bootsie cat jpg.
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Again contact me to ascertain what bearings you need.