# Butterfly XT bearing

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-xt-bearing/302365>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [May 16, 2019, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-xt-bearing/302365 "2019-05-16T00:40:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![LordFungusOne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lordfungusone/32/47855_2.png) [@LordFungusOne](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LordFungusOne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2019, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-xt-bearing/302365/1 "2019-05-16T00:40:21Z")

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Does anyone know how to de shield the butterfly xt bearing? Any tips?

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**Author:** ![twitch77](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/twitch77/32/60219_2.png) [@twitch77](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twitch77)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-xt-bearing/302365/2 "2019-05-16T00:44:42Z")

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about a minute into this video, he gives some tips on how to do so 🙂

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/6/8/768201d98a773753b5826e6d0a679f392aa83553.jpeg "How to Clean a Yoyo Bearing - Paper Cleaning Method") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LQ62wy0qjI)

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**Author:** ![LordFungusOne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lordfungusone/32/47855_2.png) [@LordFungusOne](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LordFungusOne)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/butterfly-xt-bearing/302365/3 "2019-05-16T02:41:18Z")

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Thanks. This helps immensely.