Ceramic Bearing Lubricant

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Ceramic bearing lubricant.

It is engineered to stick to the balls and continually be pulled back into the ball path where it is needed. The natural insulating properties of ceramic material eliminates this type of damage. However ceramic bearings do not perform well when lubricated with grease lubricant. Not high temperature jet bearing lube not the cheapest lube you can stuff in there not general bicycle grease.

I don t buy into the ceramic bearing stuff either. If you re going to spend the ridiculous sum for ceramic bearings get the lube specified or recommended by the manufacturer of the bb. Ceramic grease represents finish line s most advanced bearing lubrication technology. Grease lubricant is the most commonly used type of lubricant in the cycling industry because it provides consistent lubrication over a long period of time with little to no maintenance.

Mineral or synthetic based lubricants are the most commonly used and are designed for general and high speed use. Formulated with ceramic particles fluoropolymer additives and premium non toxic synthetic oils. When electrical current passes across bearings a washboard pattern appears on the raceways along with a darkened grey appearance. For xd 15 ceramic zero ceramic hybrid and stainless steel bearings we use kluber nbu52.

We all have our techy weaknesses so i d suggest everyone backs down lest your i can t ride a non ultrashift bike attitude gets similarly pee d upon. There are a range of options depending on the application. Guaranteed to optimize the performance and efficiency of bottom bracket hub and headset bearings. Failing that a quality ceramic bicycle grease by a trusted brand like finish line pedro s etc.

This grease only runs better and smoother with time and is highly resistant to being washed out. Performance ceramic bearings have an enemy. But i m not going to make fun of those who do in a community of people who use 2000 wheels for club rides. The lubricant will affect maximum running speed and temperature torque level noise level and ultimately bearing life.