High Precision Steel Hub Bearing (abec5) #6806
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Description
India's monsoon season, dusty roads, and relentless summer heat put bearing life under constant pressure. The Tripeak High Precision Steel Hub Bearing (ABEC5) #6806 is a precision-grade cartridge bearing built for hub service and replacement, offering a cost-effective way to restore smooth rolling to worn rear hubs without replacing the entire wheel. 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
For riders in Pune, Chennai, or Hyderabad grinding through monsoon-soaked roads and gritty surfaces, bearing wear is a real maintenance concern. The Tripeak ABEC5 #6806 brings a meaningful improvement over generic replacements — tighter tolerances mean lower friction and longer service intervals. At Rs. 1,265, it's a sensible, affordable upgrade for anyone who maintains their own bike and wants dependable hub performance without spending on a full wheel rebuild.
Sizing for Indian Riders
Bearings are sized by inner diameter, outer diameter, and width — not by rider body size. The #6806 designation identifies this bearing's exact dimensions. Before ordering, remove your existing hub bearing and check the stamped number on the outer race to confirm it matches #6806. When in doubt, contact Cobbled Climbs with your hub brand and model for confirmation.
Compatibility Notes
The #6806 is a standard cartridge bearing used across a wide range of rear hubs from brands including DT Swiss, Shimano, and others. Verify your hub's bearing spec before ordering. Installation requires a proper bearing press — never hammer bearings in. Use quality bearing grease rated for cycling to protect seals from India's humidity and dust.
Pairs Well With
Complete your hub service with compatible cycling-grade bearing grease, a bearing press tool for clean installation, replacement hub seals or end caps, and a spoke tension tool if you're doing a full wheel service at the same time. Available across our wheels and tools categories at Cobbled Climbs.
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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 ABEC5 #6806 bearing best used for?
This bearing is designed specifically for rear hub servicing and replacement. It suits riders who maintain their own wheels and need a precision-grade cartridge to restore smooth, low-friction rolling. It is particularly useful after Indian monsoon seasons, when water, mud, and road grit accelerate wear in unserviced hubs.
How do I know if the #6806 is the right bearing size for my hub?
Check the number stamped on the outer race of your existing hub bearing — if it reads 6806, this is a direct replacement. The number encodes the exact inner diameter, outer diameter, and width. If you cannot read the number, contact Cobbled Climbs with your hub brand and model and our team will advise.
Will the Tripeak ABEC5 #6806 hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and heat?
Yes. Sealed cartridge bearings like the ABEC5 #6806 resist water and dust ingress better than open cup-and-cone designs. For riders in Mumbai, Kolkata, or Coorg dealing with heavy monsoon exposure, pairing this bearing with quality cycling-grade grease and periodic hub checks will significantly extend service life on Indian roads.
How does the Tripeak ABEC5 #6806 compare to a ceramic bearing?
Ceramic bearings offer marginally lower rolling resistance and longer service intervals but cost considerably more. The Tripeak steel ABEC5 #6806 is a precision-grade option that outperforms generic replacements in both smoothness and durability, making it the better value choice for training riders and commuters who want reliable performance without a premium price.
Is the Tripeak ABEC5 #6806 worth Rs. 1,265 in India, and does it carry a warranty?
At Rs. 1,265, this is a cost-effective precision replacement compared to sourcing generic bearings locally, which may not meet ABEC5 tolerances. For warranty and returns queries, contact Cobbled Climbs directly. All Tripeak products sold at Cobbled Climbs are 100% genuine and sourced through authorised channels, with free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500.
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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 (abec5) #6806
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