{"product_id":"ceramicspeed-bsa-shimano-24mm-gravel-cx-coated-bottom-bracket-for-bikes","title":"CeramicSpeed BSA Shimano 24mm Gravel CX Coated Bottom Bracket for Bikes","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience exceptional performance and durability with the CeramicSpeed BSA Shimano 24mm Gravel CX Coated Bottom Bracket. Designed specifically for gravel bikes featuring English (BSA) threading, this bottom bracket fits 68mm wide shells with a 34mm inside diameter and accommodates 24mm diameter thru-axle cranks such as Shimano, FSA, and Rotor. Its robust construction and precision engineering ensure a secure fit and smooth operation, enhancing your riding experience across diverse terrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with CeramicSpeed’s renowned coated bearings and UFO Long Life Grease, this bottom bracket offers outstanding resistance to wear and environmental factors. The hardened-steel bearing races combined with the coating significantly reduce frictional drag, allowing you to channel more energy into forward momentum with less effort. The innovative design guarantees longevity and consistent performance, making it an ideal upgrade for gravel enthusiasts seeking reliability and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes two threaded cups pre-installed with CeramicSpeed coated bearings, two dust covers with integrated spacers, a spacer tube, a tube of CeramicSpeed Long Life Grease, and a sticker sheet. The reverse-threaded drive side cup prevents loosening during rides, ensuring stability and ease of maintenance. With frictional drag as low as 0.3-0.4 watts per set, this bottom bracket delivers up to 75% less drag compared to standard models, providing a smoother and more responsive ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhancing efficiency by reducing frictional drag and conserving rider energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding durable and long-lasting performance in harsh gravel riding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with 24mm Shimano and similar thru-axle cranksets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy installation and reliable fit thanks to English (BSA) threading and reverse-threaded drive side cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintaining smooth operation through CeramicSpeed’s advanced coated bearings and high-quality grease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsing with cranksets that have spindle diameters other than 24mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring non-English threaded bottom brackets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking bottom brackets without maintenance or greasing needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with bikes that have bottom bracket shell widths different from 68mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bottom bracket compatible with all Shimano gravel cranksets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it is designed to work seamlessly with Shimano gravel cranksets that use 24mm diameter spindles and English (BSA) threaded shells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the CeramicSpeed coating improve performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe coating on the bearings reduces friction and wear, resulting in smoother rotation, less drag, and longer bearing life compared to standard bottom brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CeramicSpeed","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45965236437167,"sku":"110953","price":301.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/110953.jpg?v=1768532145","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/ceramicspeed-bsa-shimano-24mm-gravel-cx-coated-bottom-bracket-for-bikes","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}