---
product_id: 538527747
title: "Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm | bottom-bike-brackets-and-accessories"
brand: "shimano"
price: "€ 59.65"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Shimano"
url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/538527747-bottom-bracket-bsa-bb-mt501-mtb-hollowtech-crank-compatible-durable
store_origin: AT
region: Austria
---

# Fits 68/73 mm BSA shells Sealed durable bearings Hollowtech II crank compatible Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm | bottom-bike-brackets-and-accessories

**Brand:** shimano
**Price:** € 59.65
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚵‍♂️ Upgrade your ride with the silent power of Shimano precision!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bottom Bracket BSA BB-MT501 MTB – Hollowtech Crank Compatible – Durable Sealed Bearings – Size 68/73 mm | bottom-bike-brackets-and-accessories by shimano
- **How much does it cost?** € 59.65 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

- • **Built to Endure:** Shimano’s legendary MTB quality with steel bearings engineered to resist dirt, water, and wear.
- • **Smooth Power Transfer:** Experience whisper-quiet pedaling with precision-sealed bearings designed for rugged MTB trails.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Threaded BSA design ensures quick, tool-friendly setup so you’re trail-ready in no time.
- • **Universal Fit Flexibility:** Seamlessly fits both 68mm and 73mm BSA threaded shells—one bottom bracket for all your MTB frames.
- • **Trusted by Riders Worldwide:** Join thousands of cyclists who rate it 4.8 stars for reliability and smooth performance.

## Overview

The Shimano BSA BB-MT501 bottom bracket is engineered for mountain bikes using Hollowtech II cranksets, fitting standard 68mm and 73mm BSA threaded shells. Featuring durable sealed steel ball bearings, it delivers smooth, quiet pedaling and reliable power transfer. Designed for easy installation and built to withstand harsh off-road conditions, this bottom bracket embodies Shimano’s trusted MTB component quality.

## 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.

Review: Very good - I use this product in my bike, before it make an annoying noise, now it become silent when pedalling and too smooth. I recommend to buy it.
Review: Harika uyum - Çok iyi bir ürün, birebir uyumlu

## 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 |
| Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Bearing type | Ball Bearing |
| Best Sellers Rank | #26,870 in Sporting Goods ( See Top 100 in Sporting Goods ) #9 in Bike Bottom Brackets |
| Brand | SHIMANO |
| Brand Name | SHIMANO |
| Compatible Lubricant | Grease |
| Compatible lubricant | Grease |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 179 Reviews |
| Included Components | Shimano |
| Item Dimensions | 12.2 x 6.4 x 6.1 centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Shimano |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 12.2 x 6.4 x 6.1 centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Shimano |
| Material | Steel Bearings |
| Material Type | Steel Bearings |
| Model | EBBMT501B 12/15 |
| Part Number | EBBMT501B |
| UPC | 192790304182 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Shimano Standard Warranty |

## Product Details

- **Bearing type:** Ball Bearing
- **Brand:** SHIMANO
- **Compatible lubricant:** Grease
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 12.2 x 6.4 x 6.1 centimeters
- **Material:** Steel Bearings

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good
*by A***A on 11 May 2024*

I use this product in my bike, before it make an annoying noise, now it become silent when pedalling and too smooth. I recommend to buy it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Harika uyum
*by D***O on 30 November 2025*

Çok iyi bir ürün, birebir uyumlu

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ High quality works very well easy to install
*by S***E on 19 May 2026*

Shimano products are always good quality at a reasonable price it worked really good I like it

## 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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*Store origin: AT*
*Last updated: 2026-07-10*