Originally Posted by Stallion
i heard ceramic bearings last a lot longer than normal steel bearings. So if you don't want to change your bottom bracket for a long time, its a good idea.
And given the time that ceramic BBs have been on the market, how have they established any kind of track record?
FWIW, I have yet to have my steel bearing (and square taper, horror of horrors) Campy Chorus BBs fail.... Come to think of it the el cheapo SR BB on my 15 year old Trek is holding in there too.