Better 3D Printable Bearing
Source: Thingiverse by BoomZilla1
The Better 3D Printable Bearing is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by BoomZilla1. I tried the print in place bearing from bribro12 ( but on smaller bearings like skateboard size, I found the rollers twisted out of place and jammed up. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I tried the print in place bearing from bribro12 ( but on smaller bearings like skateboard size, I found the rollers twisted out of place and jammed up. Instead I moved the fat parts to the outside and that keeps them in line.This also seems to make them easier to free up after printing. I uploaded 3 popular sizes. The larger two print pretty cleanly from me. The small one needs a little care to work in after printing. Don't expect these to be a replacement for real bearings, but they are good enough for mission critical components such as a gimbal stabilized beer holder ( Update 1/19/18: So I uploaded this because I thought a few people would have a passing curiosity. It got more hits in the first few hours than all of my useful things put together. I tweaked a few dimensions, put a chamf…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Better 3D Printable Bearing is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by BoomZilla1.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by BoomZilla1, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.