Whilst grinding on the BB shell of your frame is cool as, they’re not designed for grinding. The BB Buddy is a replacement non-drive bottom bracket spacer made for abuse and will give your frame some added protection.
Sitting at a slightly bigger diameter than your bottom bracket shell and made out of post heat treated 4140 (the same stuff as a decent metal peg); this glorified washer will slide kewl guy grinds faster and lock in Derek Dusters better, ensuring your BB bearings won’t melt to dust.
You know, kinda like a fifth peg…
For the streetest
– 4140 post heat treated chromoly
– CNC Machined by an ageing BMXer in post-Brexit Britain
– Available in 19mm, 22mm and 24mm
in black only