Originally Posted by
ksisler
..........Also willing to bet one would be hard pressed to find any of the cups or races on a typical bike that were machined to better than a few thousanths, so the balls aren't even close to the limiting factor... and given the low rpm, it is not worth worrying about much /K
Sensible answer. Our precious bikes aren't really precision machines. We enjoy big tolerances, low RPMs, and light loads.
And white grease is poop. Turns to a sticky gummy mess eventually. I've used Moly D automotive grease for years.