Shimano
Shimano BB-5500 Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-5500 Bottom Bracket
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Splined bottom bracket designed for use with Shimano road Octalink crankset.
- Oversize BB spindle - large 22mm diameter chrome-moly hollow pipe billet spindle reduces weight, increases strength and rigidity
- Octalink splined axle/crank arm interface - results in a more rigid crank assembly compared to square tapered spindle
- Maintenance-free sealed cartridge design prevents corrosion and is easy to install
- Aluminium adapter
- Average weight: 250g
- Shimano 105 bottom bracket for 2-speed cranks.
- Octalink profile. Available for BSA or ITA thread.
SPECIFICATIONS
| application | Road |
| series | 105 5500 |
| type | BSA or ITA Shell |
| width | 68 mm (BSA) or 70 mm (ITA) |
| axle length | 109.5 mm, 118.5 mm |
| axle type | Octalink (Road) E-Type |
| bearings | steel |
| axle material | steel |
| bottom bracket cup material | Aluminium |
Shipping
Shipping
Click & Collect – Free
Order online & collect at our Onehunga store.
NZ Shipping Costs
- General Items: $8/item
- Bikes & Frames: $100 (North Island) / $120 (South Island)
- Large/Bulky Items: $30 (North Island) / $60 (South Island)
- Helmets: $20 (North Island) / $25 (South Island)
Rural: Extra fee applies — select “Rural Delivery” at checkout.
International Orders – Contact info@rouleurcycles.co.nz for a quote.
Bike Shipping
- Fully assembled, tuned & safety‑checked before dispatch.
- Carefully boxed (minimal reassembly required).
- Recommend mechanic check before first ride.
Timeframes
- General: 3–5 working days (+1–2 for rural)
- Bikes: 5–7 working days (up to 10 remote) + prep time for build/boxing
- Delays may occur during holidays or courier disruptions.
Tracking & Issues
- Tracking emailed once dispatched.
- Contact the courier first for delays. Need help? Email or call us.
- Report damaged/lost parcels within 3 days.
No PO Boxes – Physical addresses only.
Why Buy From Rouleur?
Why Buy From Rouleur?
Trusted NZ Bike Experts – Locally owned & operated with years of experience helping Kiwi riders get the most out of their bikes.
Custom Builds & Personal Fitting – From road to e‑bikes, we tailor every build to your riding style and goals.
Fast, Reliable Shipping – In‑store stock ships next business day. Supplier stock delivered in as little as 3–5 days.
After‑Sales Support That Rides With You – From servicing to upgrades, our workshop team is here for the long haul.
