Best bearings on Reddit
51 reviews from r/Rollerskating, r/Throwers, r/NewSkaters and 13 more subreddits
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#1
Bones
4.7
(12)
"Great quality, well known companies, not too expensive."
"Bearings are literally just bearings, if they spin smoothly, they are fine."
"Bones Speed Cream is sufficient for lubrication, just a couple of drops is enough."
"The Bones cleaning kit makes it easy to clean multiple bearings at once."
"I was told bones reds are best."
"Bones Team wheels are a good investment. You can't go wrong with Redz bearings."
"Bones Red bearings are one of my favorite wheels for indoor skating."
"The difference after changing to Bones Red was night and day."
"Bones Swiss are good, reliable bearings that tolerate dirt."
"I use bones reds, they're pretty much equal to original penny bearings"
#2
Reds
4.3
(3)
"Great quality, well known companies, not too expensive."
"Maybe reds big balls (with the blue ring). Costs a few bucks more than regular reds but I think they're supposed to be more durable"
"Reds or bronsons are pretty much the same."
#3
Timken
5.0
(2)
"Timken or SKF have always treated me well"
"Timken from RockAuto"
#4
SKF
5.0
(2)
"SKF is a bearing company that has plenty of good resources."
"I have installed a couple hundred SKF hub assemblies, with zero comebacks. BCA and FAG are also good brands."
#5
Bronson
4.5
(2)
"I ride and love bronsons. I personally skate the raws but they have multiple different kinds for different price points."
"Any decent bearings will do, and the Bronson G3 is a solid choice."
#6
NSK
4.5
(2)
"These bearings play better, spin longer, last longer, and genuinely make any yoyo feel more premium."
"Other than that the best ones are NSK."
#7
Fast Eddy
4.0
(2)
"Fast eddy is decent. J&T Bearings / Avid bearings are probably at the top."
"Fast Eddy has you covered on replacements or ceramics typically."
#8
Zealous
4.0
(2)
"Zealous are also awesome but they have built in spacers and some ppl dont like that."
"Regular zealous bearings are fantastic, but need to make sure the built-in spacer fits the wheel."
#9
Oldboy
5.0
(1)
"Try Oldboy ceramics, like 35$ off amazon. They are sweet, been in my board for almost two years now."
#10
Thunder
5.0
(1)
"Great quality, well known companies, not too expensive."
#11
Aliexpress
5.0
(1)
"Aliexpress magicyoyo is probably the best you can get."
#12
Yoyobarista
5.0
(1)
"Yoyobarista bearings are the best I have come across from Aliexpress and can recommend them."
#13
Roll Line
5.0
(1)
"You should not need to clean bearings more than once a year."
#14
Custom Yoyo
5.0
(1)
"A great way to get into yoyoing with accessible designs!"
#15
Kolbenschmidt / Rheinmetall
5.0
(1)
"Rebuilt with KS bearings and pistons, running for 30,000 km without issues."
#16
Bearing House
5.0
(1)
"The bearing house provided excellent recommendations based on my specifications."
#17
Skiff Made Blades
5.0
(1)
"These ceramic bearings are incredibly smooth and durable!"
#18
Better Bearings
5.0
(1)
"Better Bearings are great for a nice slide when I skate."
#19
BE Bearings
5.0
(1)
"The best but out of stock until October 2024."
#20
mazal
4.0
(1)
"Other than that the best ones are mazal tops hybrids."
#21
rain city skills
4.0
(1)
"Other than that the best ones are rain city skills grooved bearings."
#22
lotus
4.0
(1)
"Other than that the best ones are lotus bearings."
#23
AliExpress
4.0
(1)
"Get a bunch of cheap ones from Ali Ex. When they die, throw them away."
#24
JMK
4.0
(1)
"JMK spacers are the perfect size for your setup."
#25
Bone
4.0
(1)
"Bone reds are a solid choice."
#26
ACL Mporium
4.0
(1)
"Fairly well priced and custom made."
#27
Bont
4.0
(1)
"The Bont bearing press simplifies the process of pulling and installing bearings."
#28
Civivi
4.0
(1)
"They were quite nice when I contacted customer support."
#29
Mini Logo
4.0
(1)
"If going for cheapest possible, go mini logo."
#30
Bronsons
4.0
(1)
"Reds or bronsons are pretty much the same."
#31
SRAM
2.0
(1)
"You're changing the cranks to SRAM DUB and you want to buy new bearings to re-use this Shimano adapter instead of buying a SRAM DUB BB30 bottom bracket?"
#32
Speed Cream
2.0
(1)
"Speed cream is cheap and specifically designed for bearings, but it's not great compared to other oils."
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