Feb.17, 2012 - Minebea Co., Ltd. ("Minebea")'s ceramic miniature ball bearing (outside diameter: 8mm x inside diameter: 4mm x width: 3mm) has been adopted for the first time in Bandai Co., Ltd. ("Bandai")'s HYPER YO-YO HYPERCLUSTER Legend Cluster to be sold from Saturday, February 18*. (* limited to the Japanese market)
This ball bearing incorporates seven ceramic balls into its stainless-steel outer and inner rings and optimizes its radial gap to meet HYPER YO-YO requirements, thereby enabling smooth rotation and quietness.
Bandai's HYPER YO-YO is a highly efficient yo-yo series that allows players to perform various yo-yo techniques (tricks). HYPERCLUSTER series is an especially hot product that can be customized to suit the needs of the user by rearranging components. The roles and functions of its individual components attract increasing attention. The new Legend Cluster is an item to be sold in a limited quantity with special specifications for all parts including bearings. Minebea's high performance ceramic miniature ball bearing named Legend Bearing is a key component that can dramatically enhance the turning force of the HYPER YO-YO product.
Minebea is a leading manufacturer of miniature ball bearings and small-sized ball bearings. The Company manufactures more than 200 million ball bearings a month for many high-performance products
Product Model | Inside Diameter | Outside Diameter | Thickness |
H-L68149/H-L68110 NACHI | 34.987 | 59.131 | 16.764 |
3379/3320 NACHI | 34.925 | 80.167 | 30.391 |