Polymer scooter bearings

Lightweight bearing technology ideal for scooters

  • Lubrication free
  • Corrosion resistant
  • Variety of materials
  • Large range of stock held in the UK

Where on a bike are igus® bearings used?

Suspension fork

  • Low wear with many shaft materials
  • Low coefficient of friction in dry operation
  • vibration-damping
  • Low moisture absorption

rear wheel swing arm

  • Low total moisture absorption
  • High load capacity
  • cost-effective
  • Low wear rates
  • Low coefficient of friction
  • cost-effective
  • Resistant to chemicals
  • For high temperatures

Rear shock absorber

  • cost-effective
  • More wear-resistant than PTFE belts
  • Higher load capacity
  • Defined sizes
  • Maintenance-free dry operation
  • High abrasion resistance
  • Insensitive to dust and dirt
  • cost-effective

Stand

  • Low moisture absorption
  • Extremely wear-resistant at loads up to 20 MPa in swivel mode
  • Good with various shaft materials and edge loads

Variomatic transmission (CVT)

  • Very low coefficient of friction on steel
  • For continuous use up to +180 °C
  • Particularly well suited for rotations

Handbrake

  • maintenance-free dry operation
  • High abrasion resistance
  • Insensitive to dust and dirt
  • cost-effective

Windscreen

  • High rigidity
  • Easy to install & maintenance-free
  • Insensitive to dirt due to dry operation
  • Angular rail with floating bearing function for corner installation
  • Optional manually adjustable bearing clearance

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