Salt Rookie US BB Loose Ball Bearings vs. KHE Bikes Loose Ball US BB Bottom Bracket vs. Contec CBB-100 BSA Bottom Bracket - Direct Comparison
3 Bottom Brackets compared side by side: Salt Rookie US BB Loose Ball Bearings, KHE Bikes Loose Ball US BB Bottom Bracket and Contec CBB-100 BSA Bottom Bracket. The lightest and at the same time the cheapest is KHE Bikes Loose Ball US BB Bottom Bracket (0.30 kg, 8.36 EUR).
Key Differences
Why buy Salt "Rookie US BB Loose Ball" Bearings?
- ✗ 10 g heavier (0.31 kg)
- ✗ 1.68 EUR more expensive (10.04 EUR)
- ✓ CrMo
Why buy KHE Bikes "Loose Ball US BB" Bottom Bracket?
- ✓ Lightest (0.30 kg)
- ✓ Best price (8.36 EUR)
Why buy Contec "CBB-100 BSA" Bottom Bracket?
- ✗ 100 g heavier (0.40 kg)
- ✗ 8.40 EUR more expensive (16.76 EUR)
Conclusion
- KHE Bikes "Loose Ball US BB" Bottom Bracket excels in: price and weight
Technical Specifications
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| Product | Salt "Rookie US BB Loose Ball" Bearings | KHE Bikes "Loose Ball US BB" Bottom Bracket | Contec "CBB-100 BSA" Bottom Bracket |
| Price |
12.56 EUR10.04 EUR Taxfree excl. shipping |
8.36 EUR 🏆 Taxfree excl. shipping |
16.76 EUR Taxfree excl. shipping |
| Manufacturer | Salt | KHE Bikes | Contec |
| Weight | 0.31 kg | 0.30 kg 🏆 | 0.40 kg |
| Specifications | |||
| Material | CrMo | 7005 aluminum | - |
| Style | US BB, Loose Ball | US BB, loose ball | BSA |
| Axle Diameter | For 1-piece or 3-piece US-BB cranks | - | - |
| Outside diameter | - | 51.5mm (US BB) | - |
| Bearings | - | - | 2 x sealed bearings |
| BB Width | - | - | 68mm |
| Extras | - | - | Screwable BSA bottom bracket with 68mm wide sleeve, 1.37" x 24 thread |
The Brands
About Salt: Salt is a component brand from Cologne, Germany, born from the creators of Wethepeople and Eclat (WeMakeThings). Salt is known for providing... View all Salt products
About KHE Bikes: As one of the oldest and biggest BMX companies in Germany, KHE Bikes has been a flagship of the German scene since 1988. Founded by Thomas and... View all KHE Bikes products
About Contec: Contec is the comprehensive accessory brand for everything cycling- related, backed by the expertise of the long-standing German company Hartje.... View all Contec products
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