A quick Google search brought these results:
Hey guys, i just want to know if some of you have tried to swap a center trac bearing with the spec bearing in the 2012 rockstar. Because I’ve tried this and my center trac almost got completely stuck in the bearing seat, but I managed to take it off...
Has anyone else had a terrible experience with the yoyofactory customer service? Ive bought 2 yoyofactory yoyo’s so far and both have had overly tight bearing seats that have caused me to destroy the bearing to get it off. The first time i contacted...
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http://www.yoyonation.com/talk/index.php?topic=90152.0
http://www.yoyonation.net/talk/index.php/topic,74891.msg819986.html#msg819986
http://www.yoyotoronto.com/forum/index.php?action=printpage;topic=171.0
Even Ben has admitted that this is a known issue. This is not one person’s vendetta against the company, this is a well known, and known to be level headed, community member bring it to the attention of the community at large.