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Polymer bearings in spring-mounted seat posts

Alexander Muzicenko | 5. June 2020

…4. Furthermore, a plastic bearing offers a weight saving of up to 80% compared to metallic bearings. Especially in cycling, the weight of the bike plays an important role –…

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Bicycle washing system trusts polymer ball bearings

Patrick Czaja | 2. March 2021

The temperatures are slowly rising, spring is approaching and the bike is ready. Various bike tours through the country, mountain biking through mountainous terrain or a tour through the

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Polymer bearings in adjustable seat posts

Alexander Muzicenko | 5. June 2020

…polymer bearings in this demanding application are shown below.

High speeds are reached during rapid off-road descents and it is therefore important to maintain control of the bike in…

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Plain bearings for bicycle pedals – the advantages of polymer

Alexander Muzicenko | 24. April 2020

Crankbrothers bicycle pedals with iglidur plain bearings (source: igus GmbH)

The bicycle is still very popular as a means of transportation. But whether the bike in question is a

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Where are plain bearings used?

Lars Butenschön | 6. August 2021

…must not cause the doors to sag, which would negatively influence the externally visible gap dimensions.

Where plain bearings are used: mountain bikes Mountain bike with plain bearings (Source: igus…

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