Thread: Threaded BB Bearings gone after 2k miles
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Old 07-31-20, 11:51 AM
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Because they are external the crud you rode through, over those many miles, will contaminate the bearings sooner..

Does your bike have full mudguards with a long front low mudguard flap to reduce the wheel spray?
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