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VTR3545
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Wheel bearings

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Hi just about to get some new wheel bearings and I was wondering if there are any preferences to what you guys use..

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KermitLeFrog
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Re: Wheel bearings

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Just don't get cheap bearings for a bearing factor. I did .... once.

Where ever you get them try and get a quality manufacturer. SKF or Koyo for example.
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VTR3545
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Re: Wheel bearings

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all balls racing bearings or zen.. ...any thoughts

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KermitLeFrog
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Re: Wheel bearings

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I use allballs for steering head roller bearings. Much less critical than wheel bearings. Never used them for wheel bearings.
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SKF or Toyo for wheel bearings every time :thumbup:
the older i get,the faster i was :lol:
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