# Buzzon industries bushido

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [January 24, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826 "2026-01-24T20:24:04Z")
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### Author: ![Asdf210](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Asdf210](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Asdf210)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/1 "2026-01-24T20:24:04Z")

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Hello, i’m trying to figure out what type of bearing my bushido uses. It’s been in a box for the better part of two decades and I’d like to get it another one.

 ![IMG_0808](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/c/4/fc43fe0c768a0d696cbcdb241f70a3454a3415db.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Ed-C](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ed-c/32/132116_2.png) [@Ed-C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ed-C)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/2 "2026-01-24T20:35:29Z")

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Is that ceramic?

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### Author: ![yoyojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/e99b99/32.png) [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/3 "2026-01-24T20:37:20Z")

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Those look like Duncan spacers so it’s most likely a size A bearing. I would measure the diameter of the bearing to be sure. Also most buzz on yo-yos used an spr system so you might want to look into getting one of those.

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### Author: ![Simyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/858c86/32.png) [@Simyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Simyo)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/4 "2026-01-24T20:38:48Z")

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That’s the small yyj size bearing, I’m not sure what letter that is.

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### Author: ![Sleeper80](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sleeper80/32/257936_2.png) [@Sleeper80](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sleeper80)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/5 "2026-01-24T20:45:12Z")

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looks like the bearing form a superyo renegade.

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### Author: ![yoyojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/e99b99/32.png) [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/6 "2026-01-24T20:48:39Z")

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I think you’re spot on. Looks like it might be size B.

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### Author: ![Asdf210](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Asdf210](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Asdf210)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/7 "2026-01-24T20:55:48Z")

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I don’t believe I would’ve bought a ceramic bearing for it. So I don’t think so, unless it happened to come with one brand new.

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### Author: ![Ed-C](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ed-c/32/132116_2.png) [@Ed-C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ed-C)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/8 "2026-01-24T20:58:41Z")

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No, I meant the yoyo itself! The orange looks like ceramic glaze.

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#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/9 "2026-01-24T20:59:53Z")

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Thank you. I think that’s it.

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#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/10 "2026-01-24T21:02:37Z")

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I played with it so much back in the day that I’ve worn off parts of the orange that’s on the yo-yo

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#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/11 "2026-01-24T21:03:29Z")

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![IMG_0810](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/9/3/99305f9bbdd252fa8b7bc05171f46faafbb84718.jpeg)

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#### Post date: [January 24, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/12 "2026-01-24T21:38:08Z")

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looks like buzzon dyed it orange.

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#### Post date: [January 25, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/13 "2026-01-25T04:40:31Z")

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> [@yoyojoe](#):
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> Also most buzz on yo-yos used an spr system so you might want to look into getting one of those.

A lot of buzzon yoyos used Spintastic shells and bearing assemblies. That looks more like the standard Spintastics bearing assembly. The gray marble yoyo shown below is an Element X with rubber rings made for MWR. It has the SPR kit with a B size bearing. You can see the SPR plate is larger than the Duncan sticker The red yoyo is a Spintastics SST Revolver with the standard Spintastics bearing assembly with a B size bearing. It looks very similar to the orange yoyo shown.

Also, I didn’t know Bushidos were available with the smaller bearing mount shown. I thought they all came with the larger SPR kit.

 ![IMG_6120_v1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/1/9/719b466b41c9d0d5c610cbbfffbbbb09187b935c.jpeg)  
 ![IMG_6122_v1](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/2/8/328fc100833ccc1bbe133f46c10b5b6d19423ac9.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Simyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/858c86/32.png) [@Simyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Simyo)
#### Post date: [January 25, 2026, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buzzon-industries-bushido/439826/14 "2026-01-25T05:03:20Z")

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The buzzon bootleg used spintastics shells. The element x/bushido/blaze all used the same shell, from a different mold.
