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Q: How should the Orange Seal bearings be handled before being used?

…Seal bearings with an LD (lube dry) in the part number are supplied dry, without grease or oil. AF2 in the part number means light oil and NB2 in the part number means a heavy duty…

Q: How do I properly spin test my fishing reel bearings before installation?

in period, so comparing new bearings to old worn in bearings is not an apples-apples comparison.  We typically just attach an awl to a bearing and give it a spin like shown in this…

Q: How do I remove my shields or seals?

…a small hole. Then peel the shield back with the awl. Removable metal shields are held in place with a retaining ring. Run a sewing needle along the inside of the outer race to pop…

Q: Are Orange Seal Bearings maintenance free?

…most fishing enthusiasts use oil as lubrication it is very difficult to retain it in the bearing even with seals. The seals will prolong the use of the bearing before re-oiling…

Q: What kind of maintenance do sealed bearings require?

…can remove the seals and soak the bearings in our Clean Touch over night. Then you can re-lube them with your lube of choice. Just keep in mind that the thinner the lube is, such…

Q: Do your bearings come with a warranty?

…having extremely detailed data about your application. However, Boca Bearings has been in business since 1987 and we stand behind our product 100%. We will always replace or…

Q: What is the best water proof seal?

…entering the bearing if it is submerged. If you require a bearing that can operate submerged in a liquid, we would suggest a ceramic hybrid or full ceramic bearing depending on the…

Q: What does Radial Play mean?

A: Radial Play refers to the fit or clearance of the balls in the bearing. The normal range is from C2 to C5. C2 would be the tightest fit and would not have much room allowed for…

Q: How do your different RC bearing lines compare to the stock bearings that came pre-installed. How much longer will they last?

…without having extremely detailed data about your application. But Boca Bearings has been in business since 1987 and we stand behind our product 100%. We will always replace or…

Q: Do full ceramic bearings need lubrication?

…ceramic bearings can be run completely dry. They can be cleaned out with regular tap water or any cleaner, they are impervious to corrosion and can operate in a vacuum environment.

Q: Do full ceramic bearings need lubrication?

…ceramic bearings can be run completely dry. They can be cleaned out with regular tap water or any cleaner, they are impervious to corrosion and can operate in a vacuum environment.

Q: What is the performance difference between the following threetype of bearings: Ceramic Metal Shield, Ceramic Yellow Seal andCeramic Ultra Seal?

…and offer lower friction than the rubber seals. They require a small amount of break in time and are recommended for on-road or indoor use only. They should not be run on water…