{"product_id":"m-part-bicycle-cartridge-bearing-688-2rs-8x16x5-abec-3-hub-wheel-replacement","title":"M Part Bicycle Cartridge Bearing 688 2RS 8x16x5 ABEC-3 Hub Wheel Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe M Part Cartridge Bearing 688 2RS 8x16x5 offers reliable performance designed specifically for bicycles. Engineered to match the high standards of leading bike brands, it features a steel retainer and CrMo races with durable CrMo ball bearings. Its ABEC-3 tolerance ensures smooth and efficient rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProtected by Multemp SRL (Kyodo Yushi) grease, this bearing guarantees long-lasting operation while minimizing friction. Ideal for hubs, spares, and wheel components, it delivers consistent quality for your cycling needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring smooth rotation in bicycle hubs and wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement or upgrade to original equipment bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability with high-quality CrMo ball bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintaining performance with ABEC-3 precision tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications outside of bicycles or non-wheel components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy industrial use requiring higher tolerance levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSituations demanding waterproof or sealed bearings beyond 2RS specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this bearing compatible with all bike hubs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is designed to fit most standard hubs with matching dimensions of 8x16x5 mm, but always check your bike’s specifications before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat maintenance does this bearing require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bearing comes pre-greased with high-quality Multemp SRL grease, requiring minimal maintenance under normal cycling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M Part","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45499456651439,"sku":"CB-040","price":3.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1720177543-20234900.jpg?v=1768523526","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/m-part-bicycle-cartridge-bearing-688-2rs-8x16x5-abec-3-hub-wheel-replacement","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}