Ball bearing sare designed to reduce friction between two objects. The the introduction of ball bearings to the Yo-yo world, yo-yoing has evolved at an unbelievable rate. Tricks that were once thought to be impossible are now common and relatively easy to achieve.

Unfortunately these little ball bearing things require maintenance here and there to achieve optimal performance. Fortunately YoyoJam has released a great tutorial on how to properly maintain your ball bearing. The methods used in this tutorial may seem a little extreme to some people however they really are the best way to deal with ball bearing maintenance.

If this kind of maintenance isn’t up your ally you can always buy a new bearing! Check out our selection:

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