Can you put sealed bearings in an unsealed hub?

unsealed to sealed? - General BMX Talk - BMX ForumsJul 1, 2012 — Does anybody know how to change an unsealed front hub to areas where you could put sealed bearings, but that would involve cutting down 

Sealed Hub vs Unsealed Hub | On Your Bike - Lonely PlanetIf so, this is unrelated to your hub axle bearings, sealed or unsealed. It is more a question of Had the axle ever been removed and put back? Had you ever "washed" the rear hub in petrol or kero? Have you any thought as to Is it possible to replace wheel ball bearings with sealedOct 29, 2013 — If you're referring to sealed cartridge bearings, no. If the hub was designed for ball and cup bearings, there are no cartridges that can replace 

Can I use cartridge bearings on my wheel hub? - BicyclesJul 17, 2014 — To use cartridge bearings, the hubs must have been designed to use them (absurd kludges aside). Your hubs will almost surely be classic 

Stupid question. Sealed and unsealed bearings - Redditsealed bearings wear out and that's it. you also can't repair anything internal, such as hub races and such. cup and cone needs more love but offers better repair anyone converted cones to sealed bearing? | Mountain BikeDec 31, 2005 — i've got low end wtb speeddisc hubs.getting the cones properly out the pressed cups and then found some sealed bearings to press in there What Shiggy said. and supposing you just can stick a bearing in there, which one?? in the slot with a press and you are done, put wheel back on and ride

Cartridge hubs vs loose-ball hubs - Bicycles Stack ExchangeThis basically means that if you look the hub from the axle end you can't see the I would highly suggest you stick with sealed bearings. For reference, I believe this poster means that these cartridge bearings are completely unsealed. bin of barely used medical bearings, cleaned them out, and put them in headsetsHow do I know if my bearings are sealed? Jul 1, 2020 — Can you put sealed bearings in an unsealed hub? If you're referring to sealed cartridge bearings, no. If the hub was designed for ball and cup 

Servicing Sealed-Bearing Bicycle Wheel Hubs - Road BikeMost modern wheelsets have easy-to-service sealed bearings Here's how I went about it, and how you can with your hubs. If so, insert an allen wrench, hold the axle, unscrew the locknut, slip any other parts off it, and push it out. If there whos converted looseball to cartridge hub bearingshow does an unsealed bearing last longer then a sealed bearing. i know a sealed bearing does a compleat rotation one of the bearings goes