The Evolve Series of Bottom Bracket from Race Face Have an amazing Spec for the Price, There Retailing at Around £45 for something that is twice as strong as the competitors.
When I say Twice as strong this is because the The whole case has been shot penned to harden it and There are two ... Read review
Race Face Evolve FR ISIS Bottom Bracket: Designed for the performance driven freerider ... more
looking to pimp out their ride. The Evolve bottom bracket range offers riders more choice than ever before. Pick the ISIS BB to suit your bike, your riding style an...
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RaceFace ISIS Evolve FR. Bottom Brackets. Featuring a thick M12 spindle wall and three ... more
slide on cartridge bearings (two on the drive side), this bottom bracket was built for the performance driven Freerider looking to pimp out their ride. ISIS Drive M12 chromoly spindle Shot peened fi ....
Advantages: Light, Strong, twice as strong as competitors, isis Disadvantages: non
...Series of Bottom Bracket from Race Face Have an amazing Spec for the Price, There Retailing at Around £45 for something that is twice as strong as the competitors.
When I say Twice as strong this is because the The whole case has been shot penned to harden it and There are two sets of bearings in the drive side of the bottom bracket to allow for great strain to be put on it, as your drive side takes the power to the chain. Plus a few ... ...in bearings in most BB. Race face have gone a step further though as the bearing have been bought in and disassembled and the grease replaced with there own mix that is said to increase the life up to 4X.
I have ridden with a race face BB on my pashley for 4 years with no slack or knocking from by BB in that time. It's still going strong, even though it has been smashed many times from going to the bash ring.
The Evolve Series of Bottom Bracket from Race Face Have an amazing Spec for the Price, There Retailing at Around £45 for something that is twice as strong as the competitors.
When I say Twice as strong this is because the The whole case has been shot penned to harden it and There are two sets of bearings in the drive side of the bottom bracket to allow for great strain to be put on it, as your drive side takes the power to the chain. Plus a few other tricks to make it the strongest BB on the Market.
This makes it ideal for trials as the bash ring, when used pushes a lot of force onto the drive side arm of the bottom bracket, causing pits in bearings in most BB. Race face have gone a step further though as the bearing have been bought in and disassembled and the grease replaced with there own mix that is said to increase the life up to 4X.
I have ridden with a race face BB on my pashley for 4 years with no slack or knocking from by BB in that time. It's still going strong, even though it has been smashed many times from going to the bash ring.
The factory and Shimano BB have nothing on them as they are designed to have the least amount of friction but no strength for the more extreme ridding of street and DH.
Most top range Bottom Brackets sit at around £80 so pick your self up a bargain and get an Evolve.
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Product details
Long Name
Evolve FR BB, Evolve FR Bottom Bracket
Type
Bottom Bracket
Manufacturer
Race Face
Manufacturer's product description
Race Face Evolve FR ISIS Bottom Bracket Specifications: Designed for the performance driven freerider looking to pimp out their ride. CNC machined, heat treated, hollow M12 chromoly spindle. Shot peened finish for strength. Forged and CNC\'d aluminum cups and reinforcing sleeve. Single row, double sealed cartridge bearings. High-pressure contact lip seal in conjunction with low friction labyrinth cup seal keeps out contaminants and increases bearing life. Newly improved extreme conditions bearing grease. Features TWO bearings on the drive side to accommodate higher drive train loads. 96 ball bearings in each bottom bracket. • Fixed cup spacer (2.5mm) allows BB to be used with either 68 or 73mm shells. Proprietary non-side loading design. BUILT FOR: Freeride and Downhill SIZE: 113mm WEIGHT: 285g WARRANTY: One Year SHELL COMPATIBILITY: 68 & 73mm (Adjustable)