Cleaning Longboard Bearings

by Bastien7 in Outside > Skateboarding

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Cleaning Longboard Bearings

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you wil need:

- aceton
- cleaning kit
- grease
- dirty bearings
- rags

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taken out the rubber ore steel protective cap of by using a needle ore paperclip.

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put the bearings on the rod with a spacer between every bearing and put the screw on the end (make Sure the steel balls Are facing upwards).
fill the bottle 1/3th

Shake It Off!

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put the lid on top and shake for 30 seconds.
refresh the aceton en repeat until the aceton comes out clean.

Drying and Oiling

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dry your bearings and If you want use compressed air to blow out any residue.
put two drips of oil on the steel balls and give it a spin.

Reassembling

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put the caps back on and your doen!