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product_id: 538527747
title: "Shimano Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm"
brand: "shimano"
price: "€ 53.46"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Shimano"
url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/538527747-shimano-bottom-bracket-bsa-bb-mt501-mtb-hollowtech-crank-compatible
store_origin: BE
region: Belgium
---

# easy threaded installation 68/73mm versatile fit durable sealed bearings Shimano Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm

**Brand:** shimano
**Price:** € 53.46
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Ride Hard, Install Easy, Last Longer!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Shimano Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm by shimano
- **How much does it cost?** € 53.46 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- shimano enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted shimano brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rock-Solid Durability:** Sealed cartridge bearings keep grit and water out, ensuring smooth rides season after season.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Standard threaded BSA design means no special tools—get back on the trail faster.
- • **Trusted Shimano Quality:** Built in Japan with Shimano’s legendary MTB component standards for long-lasting performance.
- • **Optimized Power Transfer:** Engineered for Hollowtech II cranksets to maximize your pedaling efficiency.
- • **Precision Fit for MTB Frames:** Fits both 68mm and 73mm BSA shells for ultimate compatibility.

## Overview

The Shimano BSA BB-MT501 bottom bracket is a high-performance MTB component compatible with Hollowtech II cranksets. Designed for 68mm and 73mm BSA threaded shells, it features durable sealed bearings that protect against dirt and water, ensuring smooth rotation and reliable power transfer. Easy to install with standard tools, this Japanese-made Shimano part delivers trusted quality and longevity for serious mountain bikers.

## Description

The Shimano BSA BB-MT501 is a bottom bracket for mountain bikes using Hollowtech II cranksets. It fits standard BSA threaded bottom bracket shells sized 68 mm or 73 mm. Featuring durable sealed cartridge bearings, this bottom bracket is built for rugged off-road conditions. Easy to install and maintain, it delivers reliable power transfer for MTB riders.

## Features

- COMPATIBLE WITH HOLLOWTECH I CRANKSETS: Designed for mountain bikes requiring BSA threading.
- DURABLE SEALED BEARINGS FOR LONG LIFE: Keeps dirt and water out for smooth rotation.
- FITS 68MM AND 73MM SHELLS: Versatile bottom bracket sizing for MTB frames.
- EASY INSTALLATION WITH STANDARD TOOLS: Threaded BSA design for secure fitment.
- SHIMANO MTB COMPONENT QUALITY: Built to last for off-road and trail performance.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BN1W9BHR |
| ASIN  | B0BN1W9BHR |
| Bearing Number | BB-MT501 |
| Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Best Sellers Rank | #33,538 in Sporting Goods ( See Top 100 in Sporting Goods ) #9 in Bike Bottom Brackets |
| Brand Name | SHIMANO |
| Compatible Lubricant | Grease |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Country of origin  | Japan |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (202) |
| Customer reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (202) |
| Date First Available  | 8 March 2023 |
| Department  | Unisex |
| Included Components | Shimano |
| Item Dimensions | 12.2 x 6.4 x 6.1 centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Shimano |
| Item model number  | EBBMT501B 12/15 |
| Manufacturer | Shimano |
| Manufacturer  | Shimano |
| Material Type | Steel Bearings |
| Model | EBBMT501B 12/15 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | EBBMT501B |
| Product Dimensions  | 12.17 x 6.38 x 6.07 cm; 132 g |
| Specification Met | Manufacturer Standards |
| UPC | 192790304182 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Shimano Standard Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Bearing number:** BB-MT501
- **Brand:** SHIMANO
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 12.2 x 6.4 x 6.1 centimeters
- **Material:** Steel Bearings
- **Specification met:** Manufacturer Standards

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Frequently Bought Together

- SHIMANOROAD Bottom Bracket 86,5mm Press FIT Black
- Shimano M5100 Deore Crankset, For Rear 10/11-SPEED, 170mm, 30T W/O CG, W/O BB PARTS, FOR CHAIN LINE 52MM

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*Last updated: 2026-10-28*