High Precision Steel Hub Bearing (abec3) #6805
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Description
India's monsoon seasons, dusty roads, and persistent heat above 35°C make bearing replacement a recurring maintenance task for serious cyclists. The Tripeak High Precision Steel Hub Bearing (ABEC3) #6805 is a precision-grade cartridge bearing designed for hub applications, offering consistent rolling performance and dependable longevity for riders across Chennai, Pune, Delhi, and beyond. Cobbled Climbs is the authorised retailer for DT Swiss in India.
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
Bearing quality is one of the most overlooked performance gains in cycling. A worn or contaminated hub bearing adds friction you feel on every pedal stroke, particularly on long Western Ghats climbs or fast Hyderabad criterium laps. Tripeak's ABEC3-rated #6805 steel bearing delivers reliable, consistent rolling with sealed construction that resists the grime and moisture that Indian riding throws at components regularly.
Sizing for Indian Riders
The #6805 designation is a standard bearing code specifying exact inner diameter, outer diameter, and width — there is no sizing variable here based on rider build. However, confirm this number matches the bearing currently pressed into your hub before ordering. Different hub brands and generations use different bearing sizes. When in doubt, contact Cobbled Climbs for verification before purchase.
Compatibility Notes
The #6805 bearing is a widely used size across many rear hub brands including several DT Swiss, Shimano, and aftermarket hubs. It is a sealed cartridge type and requires a bearing press for correct installation. Check your hub's service manual or contact Cobbled Climbs to confirm the #6805 specification matches your hub model before ordering.
Pairs Well With
For a complete hub service, consider pairing with quality bearing grease or light hub oil, a bearing press tool for correct installation, replacement hub seals or end caps where applicable, and a set of spoke nipples if you are doing a full wheel rebuild at the same time.
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Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | DT Swiss |
| Product Type | Cycling Product |
| Shipped From | Mumbai, India |
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Why buy from Cobbled Climbs
- 100% genuine — authorised DT Swiss 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tripeak ABEC3 #6805 bearing best used for?
The #6805 is a hub bearing used primarily in rear hubs, though it appears in some front hubs and other applications too. It is ideal for replacing worn or contaminated bearings during routine hub servicing — a common maintenance task in India given monsoon moisture, road dust, and the aggressive riding conditions found on routes like Lonavala or Coorg descents.
How do I know if the #6805 is the correct bearing for my hub?
Check the bearing number printed or stamped on your existing bearing before ordering. The 6805 designation specifies exact dimensions. Hub brands including several DT Swiss and aftermarket models use this size, but not all hubs do. If you cannot locate the number on your bearing, contact Cobbled Climbs with your hub brand and model and our team can advise.
Will this bearing hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and heat above 35°C?
The sealed cartridge construction of the Tripeak #6805 resists moisture ingress and dust contamination better than open bearings. For Indian riders dealing with monsoon riding in Mumbai, Kolkata, or Chennai, sealed bearings are strongly recommended over unsealed options. Regular inspection and timely replacement remain important — sealed does not mean maintenance-free in demanding conditions.
How does the Tripeak ABEC3 #6805 steel bearing compare to ceramic hub bearings?
Ceramic bearings offer lower rolling resistance and longer service life but cost significantly more. For everyday training and commuting, a quality ABEC3 steel bearing like this Tripeak unit is a practical and cost-effective choice at Rs. 695. Ceramic options make more sense for race-focused riders where marginal gains justify the higher investment.
Is the Tripeak ABEC3 #6805 bearing worth the price in India, and does it include a warranty?
At Rs. 695, this is an accessible precision bearing that represents good value for a hub service or emergency replacement. Tripeak bearings are quality-controlled to ABEC3 standards, making them a reliable choice over generic replacements. For warranty specifics, contact Cobbled Climbs directly. All Tripeak products sold at Cobbled Climbs are 100% genuine and authorised.
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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.
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Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.
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We follow a no money refund policy. Eligible returns are offered store credit or exchange only.
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High Precision Steel Hub Bearing (abec3) #6805
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