Bottom bracket

With all the bottom bracket standards on the market, it is quite shocking that the bicycle industry did not find the one that works perfectly for all applications. At Kogel Bearings we spend a good amount of our day looking at bottom brackets, so I felt it was time to share the pros and cons of all systems with our friends. This information should help you find the bottom bracket and crank combination that best fits your needs. I’m not here to burn any frame builder for their choice for this…

Seized Square-Taper Bottom Bracket Removal, the Knuckle-friendly Way.: This is a simple home-made tool to remove a bottom bracket that refuses to budge. So simple, I'd be surprised if somebody else hasn't already come up with this. But, I couldn't find it on the internet, so here we are. I'm going to assume that you're…

Over the years, the bicycle industry has created numerous bottom bracket standards. This article helps decode and make sense of the confusing standards and names.

This Ultracycle Square Taper Bottom Bracket features carbon steel bearings. Water and dust-resistant seals keep the bearings running smoothly. Square tapered spindle. 7075 Aluminum alloy. Carbon steel bearing material. Sealed cartridge. Water and dust-resistant. UPC Code : 756928630071Manufacturer # : SPECIFICATIONSBB TYPE : Square TaperSIZE : 68 x 113 mm

Over the years, the bicycle industry has created numerous bottom bracket standards. This article helps decode and make sense of the confusing standards and names.

Over the years, the bicycle industry has created numerous bottom bracket standards. This article helps decode and make sense of the confusing standards and names.

Mountain bike bottom bracket height affects how "in" versus "on" a bike feels, and also how the bike fits.

This article reviews how to remove and install press fit bottom brackets, including: PF41 (BB86, BB92), PF42 (BB30, OSBB), PF46 (PF30), and Trek® BB90 & BB95.

The Single-Sided Common Bottom Bracket Socket Tool is a cleverly-designed, high-quality piece of equipment that makes fitting and removing a bottom bracket a breeze. Compatible with all outboard bearing cups not catered for by the Abbey Bike Tools Dura-Ace and Ultegra Bottom Bracket Tool - such as Campagnolo, SRAM, FSA and older Shimano models.