Sometimes just replacing the bearings doesn't solve the problem. In this case, the issue of sideplay in these Speedplay Frog pedals is not only the roller bearing but also the spindle. Both spindles have damaged races or surfaces on which the roller bearings sit. These spindles need to be replaced as well as possibly both bearings in order to eliminate play. Click on each photo for a larger image.
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June 24, 2006
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