Our Guaranteed Performance Warranty
🛠️ Kogel Bearings Lifetime Performance Warranty
Our industry-leading warranty keeps you rolling — from the first ride to a lifetime of performance. We offer a straightforward, two-phase warranty covering defects, wear, and service-backed longevity.
📊 Warranty Coverage by Bearing Type
Bearing Type | “Few Questions Asked” Warranty | Service Interval | Lifetime Warranty |
---|---|---|---|
Kogel CR | 3 Years | Annual (Seal Replacement Required) | ✅ |
Kogel Ceramic | 2 Years | Annual (Seal Replacement Required) | ✅ |
Kogel Full Ceramic | 2 Years | Annual (No Seal Replacement) | ✅ |
Kogel ST | 1 Year | Every 6 Months (Seal Required) | ❌ |
🚴 Phase 1: “Very Few Questions Asked” Warranty
For the first 1–3 years (depending on your bearing type), we’ll replace or repair your product with minimal hassle. Just show proof of service and purchase — no need to ship parts unless something’s unusual.
✔️ What’s Covered:
- Manufacturing defects
- Corrosion or wear under normal use
- Craftsmanship issues
- Applies to original and second-hand owners (with proof of purchase)
❌ What’s Not Covered:
- Improper installation or modification
- Crash damage or misuse
- Chemical or cleaning product damage
🧰 Crash Replacement: If it’s not covered, we offer a discount to help get you back on the bike quickly.
🔧 Phase 2: Lifetime Warranty & Refurbishment
After the initial period, our Lifetime Program keeps you covered with service-based warranty support and refurbishment.
🏁 How It Works:
- Send your bearing with proof of service history
- We inspect, clean, re-grease, and replace worn parts
- Free or discounted repairs based on wear
🔍 Covered:
- Manufacturing or craftsmanship defects
- Non-crash performance issues
🚫 Not Covered:
- Crash or impact damage
- Neglect or improper service
- Excessive wear past product lifespan
How to Make a Claim
- Email info@kogel.cc or call (915) 777-5666
- Provide purchase & service history
- Ship product (you cover inbound, Kogel covers domestic outbound)
- We inspect and repair/replace as needed
- Ride with confidence — we’ve got your back, for life.