The most common and most widespread thread size is called BSA. This is 1.37 x 24 inches (= 34.8 mm outer diameter, 24 threads per inch). The right bearing shell is equipped with a left-hand thread, the left bearing shell with a right-hand thread.
ITA is the abbreviation for Italian bottom bracket. Here the peculiarity is that the threaded shells both have a right-hand thread.
Furthermore, the bottom bracket differs in the dimensions. An ITA bottom bracket is designed for a housing width of 70 mm.
The housing width is the immediate frame width. The bottom brackets are not compatible with each other.
Side A: 16 cams ø44mm for Shimano/SRAM GXP/Campagnolo UT and BSA/ITA/BB30/T47X68
Side B: 12 cams ø46,5mm for 30mm/SRAM DUB, BB30 SRAM DUB and BSA/ITA/T47X68 for
Scope of delivery: 1x CERAMICSPEED Dual Socket Tool BSA/ITA
| Product Name: | CeramicSpeed Dual Socket Tool - BSA/ITA |
| Manufacturer: | CeramicSpeed |
| Item Code: | CSP551519 |
| activity: | Cycling |
| Workspace: | Bottom Bracket / Crank |
| material: | Aluminium |
| tool type: | Screw-Wrench / Ring Spanner |
| Model year: | 2026 |
| Collection: | Full year |
| Color: | Black |
| weight: | 176g |
| GTINs: | 5711050083374 |