{"product_id":"roulement-enduro-bearings-698-llb-abec-3-8x19x6","title":"ENDURO BEARINGS 698 LLB Bearing - ABEC 3 - 8x19x6 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e698 LLB Enduro Bearings bearing\u003c\/strong\u003e is a miniature radial bearing designed for high-speed rotation applications such as pedals and small pivots. Its \u003cstrong\u003eABEC-3\u003c\/strong\u003e certification guarantees rigorous dimensional precision, whilst th\u003cstrong\u003ee C3 internal clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it suitable for assemblies under thermal stress or lightly preloaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact dimensions \u003cstrong\u003e(8 x 19 x 6 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e allow integration into tight housings. \u003cstrong\u003eThe LLB design \u003c\/strong\u003e(single-sided low-friction rubber seal) promotes smooth rotation whilst providing partial protection against contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bearing is compatible with the majority of flat pedals and compact bottom bracket systems requiring a standard 698 format. Ideal as a direct OEM replacement or as a performance upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between an LLB seal and an LLU seal on Enduro Bearings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LLB seal is designed for fast-rotating parts such as wheel hubs, as its lips barely graze the race, offering maximum efficiency and zero perceptible friction. The LLU seal, on the other hand, is a firmer contact seal, ideal for suspension pivots that move little but are directly exposed to mud splashes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know when it is time to replace this bearing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you remove your wheel or take off your chain and feel a stiff spot, lateral play or a grinding noise when spinning the axle by hand, the balls or races are worn. A worn bearing slows your bike down and can damage the hub if you wait too long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to add grease before installing it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this bearing is supplied ready to use. It is sealed and factory-lubricated with the exact quantity of high-performance grease required for its service life. Opening the seal to add further grease risks damaging the sealing lip and allowing contaminants to enter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENDURO BEARINGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792581702012,"sku":"PBS_EBEA068360","price":5.29,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/3444\/9318\/files\/EB8066_01.jpg?v=1780993281","url":"https:\/\/probikeshop.com\/products\/enduro-bearings-698-llb-abec-3-8x19x6-1","provider":"Probikeshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}