Michelle Arthurs-Brennan, a journalist for Cycling Weekly Magazine and a prominent member of the cycling media was found to have driven a car with no insurance and in an unroadworthy condition. Subsequently the car was found to have faulty brakes and illegal number plates.
A Hambini bottom bracket user from Canada sent this link to their mechanic installing a Hambini BB into a Cervelo bike frame. The music and install are quite therapeutic!
Table of Contents IntroductionShe likes to publicize her sexual exploits on Twitter…She has little regard for the law. Lockdown breaker.Naïve, ignorant and stupid?She takes the cycling community for foolsCorruption in the bike industry… The Takeaways Introduction Read about Michelle driving a car with faulty brakes, no insurance and MOT here Michelle Arthurs-Brennan is allegedly the […]
A Hambini BB user sent in this video of his Specialized Tarmac SL6 with a Hambini BB30 to Shimano Bottom Bracket installed. As always, an unloaded spin test is not a good indicator of loaded performance!
***Please note the graph and the data on this page will no longer be updated. The main issue being the control tyre is no longer manufactured by Continental. Additionally, test methods have moved on and Dnitriev number will be used as the basis for future testing*** Table of Contents Precursor – The critics and those […]
Joe from China Cycling reviewed a Hambini Bottom bracket against a Token Cycling bottom bracket
This video uploaded by youtuber Peak Torque shows a Hambini BB having it’s engineering tolerances judged. Some key points It’s a BB86 Shimano Racing Edition Bottom Bracket The bottom bracket tolerances are accurate to 0.005mm, that is less than the diameter of a human sperm cell. The eccentricity was found to be 0.010mm (0.0005inch), the […]
One of my viewers contacted me about an issue he was having with the installation of a set of NTN bearings. He purchased what he believed to be Loctite 641 from an online supplier, this was promptly delivered with a label indicating it to be “high strength”. This is incorrect as high strength Loctite is […]
If you are about to buy a Cervelo bike, watch this video. It shows the appalling tolerances the bike frames are made to. The bottom bracket pressfit specification is so bad, neither NTN or SKF will warranty their bearings in it. This particular frame had misalignment between the two halves of the frame body.
There are various camps out there on the internet that swear by threaded bottom brackets as a means to avoid creaking. This video below shows the pro’s and con’s of both.
NTN 6902 LLB 15x28x7 Ultra Low Friction Seal
£20.00 (£24.00 inc VAT)
NTN 6805 LLU 25x37x7 Fully Contacting Seal
£39.50 (£47.40 inc VAT)
Hambini Racing BBright Bottom Bracket 30mm BB30 Long Axle Crankset (Silver)
£195.00 (£234.00 inc VAT)
OEM 6805 2RS 25x37x7 Fully Contacting Seal SKF/NTN/NSK/FAG/INA/Koyo/Nachi/Timken
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