June 2011
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“The approval program is based on a brand new UCI regulation, Article 1.3.025, which states, “no bearing or bushing to be used within the World Tour shall have a coefficient of friction of less than .005µ.” […] “For the bottom bracket, for example, we will take the chain off and then give it a good spin,” he explained. “If it goes more than four or five rotations, we know we have a problem and will investigate further.”
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Do these people even know what year this is?
New regulations: UCI sets friction limits for World Tour bikes
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