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=== One Piece ===
=== One Piece ===
Commonly found on inexpensive BMX bikes.


=== References ===
=== References ===


* [http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss_bo-z.html Sheldon Brown's Bottom Bracket Definition]
* [http://www.sheldonbrown.com/gloss_bo-z.html Sheldon Brown's Bottom Bracket Definition]

Revision as of 21:19, 13 July 2007

Bottom Brackets are what your crank arms attach to spin.

Types

Cartridge

Also known as a Sealed Bottom Bracket.

Cup & Cone

These have a lock ring and have either a threaded or cotter pin axle.

One Piece

Commonly found on inexpensive BMX bikes.

References