{"id":157,"date":"2015-07-11T16:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T16:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/2015\/07\/11\/review-wheels-manufacturing-pf-30-bottom-bracket\/"},"modified":"2015-07-11T16:59:00","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T16:59:00","slug":"review-wheels-manufacturing-pf-30-bottom-bracket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redrocksreview.com\/index.php\/2015\/07\/11\/review-wheels-manufacturing-pf-30-bottom-bracket\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Wheels Manufacturing PF 30 Bottom Bracket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">My Stumpjumper was making noises that would make your ears bleed. After I pulled the cranks out of the bottom bracket the bearings were so chunky it was awful. They must have turned in to squares&#8230; &nbsp;When picking out a replacement I went with <a href=\"http:\/\/robonza.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/tour-of-wheels-manufacturing.html\">Wheels Manufacting which makes a PF30 bottom bracket here in the USA.<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-u69zWyLC0Qs\/VaC3gpjAabI\/AAAAAAAAWqc\/Pv28-yaPLfs\/s1600\/P7100165.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-u69zWyLC0Qs\/VaC3gpjAabI\/AAAAAAAAWqc\/Pv28-yaPLfs\/s640\/P7100165.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The PF30 replacement &nbsp;has a full machined aluminum build with Enduro bearings. It went it super easy and the cranks spin like butta&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-pRieYr5GkD4\/VaC3hY650vI\/AAAAAAAAWqw\/e4zXS4UqD84\/s1600\/P7100167.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-pRieYr5GkD4\/VaC3hY650vI\/AAAAAAAAWqw\/e4zXS4UqD84\/s640\/P7100167.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The original SRAM PF30 BB was plastic and the fit and finish was nothing like the Wheels Mfg model. &nbsp;Time will tell how well it works, but I have high hopes.<\/p>\n<p>Wheels Says:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wheelsmfg.com\/pf30-bottom-brackets\">http:\/\/wheelsmfg.com\/pf30-bottom-brackets<\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" style=\"background-color: white; border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; border: 0px; color: #494847; empty-cells: show; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16.7999992370605px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 973px;\">\n<tbody style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<tr style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PF30 Bottom Bracket\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/wheelsmfg.com\/media\/wysiwyg\/BB30-PF30-BBRight\/bottom_brackets\/PF30-landing-page_1.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; float: right; margin: 4px 10px 7px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: middle;\" width=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; padding: 0px;\">Introducing three all-new PressFit 30 bottom brackets. 100% made in the USA. We understand that the heart of your bottom bracket is the bearings themselves. That&#8217;s why we&#8217;ve decided to produce our PF30 bottom brackets exclusively with Enduro Bearings. Wheels Manufacturing is the only company currently offering PF30 bottom brackets with a choice of bearings in standard sealed bearing, angular contact bearing or ceramic bearings.<strong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><em style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: black; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">&nbsp;Direct replacement for SRAM, FSA, and other PressFit 30 bottom brackets!<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; padding: 0px;\"><strong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Why choose a Wheels Mfg Standard Bottom Bracket?<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul style=\"list-style-position: outside; margin: 0px 0px 18px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 18px;\">\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">USA machined aluminum cups for superior durability.<\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">Exterior silicone ring allows for easy install and eliminates creaking.<\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">Double lip seals on all bearings with high fill rate of top quality grease, appropriate for use in bottom brackets.<\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">12% increase in static load rating compared to standard 6806 bearings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">Serviceable bearings.<\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">Dual silicone exterior seal keeps the gunk out for long life.<\/li>\n<li style=\"left: 30px; line-height: 18px; list-style-position: inside; list-style-type: disc; margin: 0px 0px 2px; padding: 0px;\">Unique co-op opportunity with Enduro bearings allows us exclusive use of their bearing technology. Combined with our superior US based machining = really good BB!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Stumpjumper was making noises that would make your ears bleed. 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