Ceramic Hub Bearing (abec5) #6900

India's riding conditions — monsoon humidity, dust-laden roads, and scorching 35°C+ summers — accelerate bearing wear faster than most cyclists expect. The Tripeak Ceramic Hub Bearing (ABEC5) #6900 is a precision-grade ceramic cartridge bearing designed for rear hubs, built to reduce rolling resistance and extend service intervals in exactly these demanding conditions.

Use Cases

Daily training. Reliable use across Indian training conditions — heat, humidity, and rough tarmac.

Race day. Performance-grade construction for competitive efforts.

Long rides. Built for full-day rides across Western Ghats, Sahyadri, or Nilgiri climbs.

Our Take

At Rs. 1,490, this ABEC5-grade ceramic bearing is one of the smartest incremental upgrades a rider can make. Cyclists tackling the Lonavala and Khandala ghats, long flat stretches outside Pune, or the high-humidity coastal roads near Chennai will notice the difference — ceramic balls shed water and grit more effectively than steel, keeping your rear hub spinning freely deep into the monsoon season. For performance-minded riders, the efficiency gain is real and sustained.

Sizing for Indian Riders

Bearings are sized by outer diameter, inner diameter, and width — the #6900 designation specifies exact dimensions for this cartridge. Before ordering, physically measure or note the part number stamped on your existing bearing. Fit is non-negotiable here; there is no sizing adjustment possible. When in doubt, contact the Cobbled Climbs team with your hub brand and model for confirmation.

Compatibility Notes

The #6900 bearing is a standard rear hub cartridge size compatible with many road and MTB hubs. Confirm the bearing code matches your existing cartridge before purchase. Installation requires a bearing press — do not hammer bearings into place. Clean the bearing seat thoroughly before fitting. Sealed ceramic construction reduces the need for frequent regreasing.

Pairs Well With

Complete your hub service with quality bearing grease or ceramic-compatible lubricant, a bearing press and extraction tool set, and replacement hub seals or end caps where applicable. A torque wrench ensures correct axle preload during reassembly.

Explore the full Tripeak collection at Cobbled Climbs

Specifications

Explore the full Tripeak collection at Cobbled Climbs

Why buy from Cobbled Climbs

• 100% genuine — authorised Tripeak retailer in India
• Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
• Cash on delivery available nationwide
• 7-day easy returns
• Shipped from Mumbai
• Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions

Tripeak is a specialist bearing brand focused on precision cycling components, producing ABEC-grade steel and ceramic bearings for hubs, bottom brackets, and headsets. Known for consistent tolerances and strong value, Tripeak bearings are a trusted choice among performance-oriented cyclists and workshop mechanics globally.

Why pay full price when loyalty pays back?

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Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.

Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.

Sale Item Guidelines:
Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.

Please note:
We follow a no money refund policy. Eligible returns are offered store credit or exchange only.