# One Drop Flat Bearings Are Outdated: Change My Mind

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [May 17, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-flat-bearings-are-outdated-change-my-mind/302430 "2019-05-17T15:57:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 7, 2019, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-flat-bearings-are-outdated-change-my-mind/302430/240 "2019-06-07T23:33:01Z")

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> [@Markmont](#):
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> Always a more enjoyable experience with I’m not hearing the bearing.

Yes, finally, someone with CORRECT opinions around here … 😛

> [@Why you, yes you, should lube your yo-yo bearing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/why-you-yes-you-should-lube-your-yo-yo-bearing/291865/1):
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> As for me, I massively prefer quiet and smooth, so I personally lube the bearing on every single yo-yo I get, whether the yo-yo is new or not

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