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Anyone done it? New from TWeeks cycles is £30> I presume it the same as other HTII BBs? Enduro Bearings?


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:32 am
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I presume its no different to the XT BB's:

http://www.mountainbikerides.co.uk/fettling/24-drivechain/35-shimano-hollowtech-ii-bottom-bracket-bearing-replacement.html

?


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:36 am
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Goldtec/BETD do bearings plus a press too.


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:37 am
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20 quid delivered at Rosebikes.

http://www.rosebikes.co.uk/article/shimano-xtr-bottom-bracket-shells-hollowtech-ii-sm-bb90/aid:274227

And you get a nice mug.


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:38 am
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Sideways used to do phil wood bearings for about £35


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:44 am
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20 quid delivered at Rosebikes.
Cheers Jooles 🙂

LOL - job done then 🙂 This one has lasted 3 1/2 years and is still "OK" but was sticky this mornin so the water has started to get in now.


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 10:49 am
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Ahh not in stock 🙁 Think I'll just dismantle them and clean them out for now 🙂 See how they go and then change the bearings if they are still bad 🙂


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 11:09 am
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Get the saint one it's pretty much the same but it's shiny!

http://www.rosebikes.co.uk/article/shimano-bottom-bracket-shells-hollowtech-ii-sm-bb80/aid:330942


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 11:46 am
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XT for about £18 quid delivered from Rose?


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 11:51 am
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Cheers guys - I'll have a look at the state of them first and prob get the saint one then - I have a £10 rose voucher 🙂


 
Posted : 30/09/2011 11:59 am