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What is iglidur? And what does it do better than POM?

Lars Butenschön | 2. July 2020

…a few days. Or the 2.500 dollar Mountain bike starting to rattle and squeak on that perfect mountain trail in that perfect weather condition. Costs for poorly performing bearings is…

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Plastic bearings for high loads? What does high load actually mean?

Lars Butenschön | 4. December 2018

…loads” differentiate in reality. There is the developer of mountain bike frames who calls the surface load of 60 MPa in the rear suspension bearings “High load”. Then there is…

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Knowledge of lead screw drive

Zoe Moser | 7. September 2022

…change, companies regularly introduce numerous innovations. The igus GmbH, for example, showed its latest innovation in spring: the igus bike, a fully equipped bicycle made from recycled plastic. But not…

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What are ball bearings for?

igu-blog-adm | 30. June 2019

…by bike, train, bus or car. Ball bearings are present in all means of locomotion. But also in kitchen appliances, training equipment in the gym or in the evening on…

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Where are ball bearings used? And what kinds of ball bearings are there?

Patrick Czaja | 2. April 2020

…and axial forces in a given direction. Angular ball bearings allow greater speeds and reduce friction for a wide variety of loads. Angular ball bearings are used in the bike

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