10-Pack Ceramic & Steel Ball Bearing Thrust Washers – Folding Knife Knife Bearing Washers QXL 6.9x4.1x1.0mm

10-Pack Ceramic & Steel Ball Bearing Thrust Washers – Folding Knife

6.9x4.1x1.0mm
Sale price  $20.40 Regular price $24.53
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10-Pack Ceramic & Steel Ball Bearing Thrust Washers – Folding Knife Knife Bearing Washers QXL 6.9x4.1x1.0mm

10-Pack Ceramic & Steel Ball Bearing Thrust Washers – Folding Knife

Sale price  $20.40 Regular price $24.53
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Upgrade Your Folding Knife with Precision Ball Bearing Thrust Washers

Achieve buttery-smooth, one-handed deployment with this 10-piece set of ceramic and steel ball bearing thrust washers. Designed as a direct DIY replacement or upgrade for most folding knives, these precision-engineered bearings reduce friction between the blade and handle, delivering a fluid, satisfying pivot action every time you open or close your blade.

Whether you're a knife enthusiast, custom builder, or DIY hobbyist, these gold copper-cased thrust bearings are the ideal upgrade to transform a stiff or sluggish pivot into a crisp, effortless flip. Compatible with a wide range of folding knife designs.

Key Features

  • Dual Ball Material Options: Available with either precision ceramic balls or hardened steel balls for versatile performance
  • Copper Protection Cage: Durable gold-toned copper retainer holds balls in perfect alignment for consistent, smooth action
  • Precision Engineered: Tight tolerances ensure minimal play, maximising pivot smoothness and blade stability
  • DIY-Friendly Replacement: Drop-in fit for most standard folding knife pivot systems — no machining required
  • Pack of 10: Plenty of spares for multiple knives or repeated upgrades
  • High Quality Construction: New, premium-grade components built to withstand regular use

Specifications

  • Cage Material: Copper
  • Ball Material: Steel ball / Ceramic ball
  • Color: Gold
  • Package Quantity: 10 pieces
  • Country of Origin: Made in China

Please allow 2–3% measurement variance due to manual measurement. Actual colour may vary slightly from images due to different monitor settings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these ceramic or steel ball bearing thrust washers compatible with most folding knives?

A: Yes — these thrust ball bearing washers are designed to fit the pivot systems of most standard folding knives. They are a popular DIY upgrade or replacement for enthusiasts looking to improve blade deployment smoothness. Always check your knife's pivot diameter against the washer size shown in the product images before purchasing.

Q: What is the difference between the ceramic ball and steel ball versions?

A: Ceramic balls are extremely hard, lightweight, and resistant to corrosion, making them ideal for knives exposed to moisture or hard use. Steel balls are highly durable and cost-effective, suitable for everyday carry and general-purpose folding knives. Both versions use the same gold copper retainer cage for precise ball alignment.

Q: How do I install these thrust washers in my folding knife?

A: Installation typically involves disassembling the knife pivot, removing the existing washer or bearing, and seating the new thrust washer in place before reassembling. A precision screwdriver set is recommended. No machining or special tools beyond a basic disassembly kit are required for most folding knife designs.

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