Originally Posted by Slacker
Before I tear apart my only working bike to find that I have purchased the incorrect BB, is there a simple way to identify the thread type on a bottom bracket? I have a Puch Pathfinder frame, no idea on the age whatsoever, but it is built for 27" wheels. I want to order some new parts, but I don't know how to visually determine the thread type. Thanks for any help.
Tried just pulling the cranks and looking for the which is often on the fixed cup? If it's got a 'made i Japan' sticker on it it is english thread.