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Ceramic Bearings

This article will discuss the specifications and proper servicing of ceramic bearings.


One-Piece Crank & Bottom Bracket Service Video

This article will discuss removal, cup replacement, installation, and adjustment for one-piece crank bottom bracket bearings (also known as Ashtabula bottom brackets).


Bottom Bracket Tapping, Threading, Chasing, and Facing

This article will discuss use of the Park Tool BTS-1 and BFS-1 to perform various machining operations on bottom bracket shells.


Bottom Bracket Service: Power Torque™

This article will review bottom bracket service for the Campagnolo® Power-Torque™ crankset.


Bottom Bracket Service: BB30 Adapters

The BB30 shell will accept adapters to permit the installation of non-BB30 cranksets. This article covers service of BB30 adapters for Campagnolo®, Shimano®, SRAM®, and more.


Bottom Bracket Tool Selection: Threaded and Thread-Together

There are many different brands and models of bottom brackets as well as many variations on tool fittings for their service. This article will review the selection of Park Tool options for various bottom bracket systems in threaded frame shells and for thread-thru bottom brackets. For a review of the various bottom bracket standards, see Bottom Bracket Standards and Terminology.

To find the proper tool based on make and model, see: Bottom Bracket Tool Finder


Bottom Bracket Tool Selection: Press Fit

This article will review the selection of Park Tool options for various press fit bottom bracket systems. For service procedures see Press Fit Bottom Bracket Removal and Installation. For a review of the various bottom bracket standards, see Bottom Bracket Standards and Terminology.


Bottom Bracket Standards and Terminology

Over the years, the bicycle industry has created numerous bottom bracket standards. Unfortunately, the industry has not been clear and consistent when creating terms and names for them, sometimes creating several names for the same bottom bracket standard. This article will review the many bottom bracket standards on bicycles.


Bottom Bracket Adjustment Using Preload Ring Video

This article will discuss how to adjust bottom bracket bearing preload on systems using preload rings.


Bottom Bracket Removal & Installation: Thread-Together Video

A review of how to remove and install a thread-together bottom bracket, also referred to as thread-thru bottom brackets.


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