Ceramic Bearing Lubricant

Typical results include bearing surface damage premature aging of the lubricant.
Ceramic bearing lubricant. Failing that a quality ceramic bicycle grease by a trusted brand like finish line pedro s etc. There are a range of options depending on the application. Ceramic cooktop cleaner 28oz scraper 10 pads burnt on grease remover 2oz 4 7 out of 5 stars 3 411 18 98 18. Guaranteed to optimize the performance and efficiency of bottom bracket hub and headset bearings.
But i m not going to make fun of those who do in a community of people who use 2000 wheels for club rides. However ceramic bearings do not perform well when lubricated with grease lubricant. The lubricant will affect maximum running speed and temperature torque level noise level and ultimately bearing life. Performance ceramic bearings have an enemy.
For xd 15 ceramic zero ceramic hybrid and stainless steel bearings we use kluber nbu52. When electrical current passes across bearings a washboard pattern appears on the raceways along with a darkened grey appearance. 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. It is engineered to stick to the balls and continually be pulled back into the ball path where it is needed.
If you re going to spend the ridiculous sum for ceramic bearings get the lube specified or recommended by the manufacturer of the bb. Vélo pro gear dualco grease gun short nozzle 4 5 needle nozzle set and or bike bearing lubricant grease for rust and anti seize protection 4 4 out of 5 stars 39 11 97 11. I don t buy into the ceramic bearing stuff either. Ceramic grease represents finish line s most advanced bearing lubrication technology.
This grease only runs better and smoother with time and is highly resistant to being washed out. 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. Formulated with ceramic particles fluoropolymer additives and premium non toxic synthetic oils. Cerama bryte best value kit.