# Overthinking thin lube **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\ **Created:** [August 19, 2022, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/overthinking-thin-lube/361514 "2022-08-19T00:02:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
**Author:** ![Hanker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hanker/32/628221_2.png) [@Hanker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hanker)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2022, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/overthinking-thin-lube/361514/8 "2022-08-19T11:40:55Z")
Might I suggest the HyperspinTM method by @codinghorror. I think it works great and you’ll never have too much lube in your bearing ever again! > [@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): > > Before we begin, I’d like to note that this is historically one of the most controversial topics in yo-yoing. Take it from @Tvelto: [[My Unpopular Yoyo Opinions] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoGKRyksrbM&t=12m34s) I don’t know why this is a controversial opinion, but it totally is. This is my unpopular [yo-yo] opinion that has gotten more hate than any opinion I’ve ever stated … ever. Yo-yo lube, and lubing your bearings, is essential. Bearing runs smoother, bearing runs quieter. “Oh, my yo-yo is dead smooth!” Yeah, not if you don’… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/overthinking-thin-lube/361514)._