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Is the Enduro Max-E 6902 the Best Pivot Bearing for Your Bike?

The Enduro Max-E 6902 is an enhanced suspension pivot bearing built on the Max series foundation, combining a full-complement ball configuration with deeper race grooves to handle the multi-directional forces that active suspension generates under real trail conditions. LLU seals face outward to provide maximum protection against mud, water, and fine debris, while the cage-free ball configuration delivers significantly higher load capacity than a standard radial bearing of the same dimensions. It is designed for pivot locations that see the most abuse on a full-suspension bike.

The 15mm x 28mm x 7mm profile is a direct fit for any application that specifies a standard 6902, making it an effortless upgrade over a stock replacement bearing. Almagard Extra High Pressure Grease fills 90% of the bearing cavity to sustain lubrication through demanding service intervals. For riders pushing harder terrain or running longer-travel suspension where pivot loads run consistently higher, the Max-E 6902 is built to deliver longer service life and more consistent feel over time.

All the specs

MPN BB 6902 LLU MAX-E-BAG

Bearing Number
6902
Inner Diameter
15mm
Outer Diameter
28mm
Width
7mm
Series
Max-E (Full Complement, Enhanced)
Seal Type
LLU (double contact)
Grease
Almagard Extra High Pressure (90% fill)
Application
Suspension pivots

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How does the Max-E differ from the standard Max 6902?

The Max-E is an enhanced variant of the Max series, sharing the full-complement ball design and LLU seals but with additional engineering refinements for demanding suspension pivot applications. It is the top spec in the Enduro 6902 pivot bearing lineup.

Is the Max-E 6902 a direct replacement for my stock pivot bearing?

Yes. The 15x28x7mm dimensions match the standard 6902 footprint, so the Max-E drops directly into any frame position that currently uses a standard 6902 bearing, with no modification needed.

Can I mix Max-E bearings with standard Max bearings in the same pivot system?

Technically yes, since the dimensions are the same, but for consistency it is best to use matched bearings throughout a single pivot position. If you are replacing one bearing in a pivot set, replace all bearings in that position at the same time.

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