How to Remove and Install Bottom Brackets - Cup & Cone

This video walks through the complete procedure of removal, overhaul, installation and adjustment of adjustable cup-and-cone bottom brackets.

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Video contents:
00:00 Preliminary Info
01:29 Removal
04:45 Overhaul
05:51 Installation
10:30 Bearing Adjustment

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➤ Tools & materials used:
• HCW-5 Bottom Bracket Lockring Wrench - https://www.parktool.com/product/cran...
• SPA-1 Pin Spanner - https://www.parktool.com/product/pin-...
• SPA-6 Adjustable Spanner - https://www.parktool.com/product/adju...
• HCW-11Adjustable Cup Wrench - https://www.parktool.com/product/adju...
• BBT-22 - Bottom Bracket Tool - https://www.parktool.com/product/bott...
• BBT-32 - Bottom Bracket Tool - https://www.parktool.com/product/bott...
• HCW-4 Crank and Bottom Bracket Wrench - https://www.parktool.com/product/cran...
• CB-4 Bio ChainBrite™ - https://www.parktool.com/product/bio-...
• GSC-1 GearClean™ Brush - https://www.parktool.com/product/gear...
• PPL-1 PolyLube 1000™ Lubricant - https://www.parktool.com/product/poly...
• HPG-1 High Performance Grease - https://www.parktool.com/product/high...
• TLR-1 Medium Strength Threadlocker - https://www.parktool.com/product/medi...
• ASC-1 Anti-Seize Compound - https://www.parktool.com/product/anti...

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