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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    De Rosa agreed to re-cement the sleeve to the bottom bracket. They inquired in mid July if I would like it resprayed at usual cost - Euro 300- which I went for. Neglected to inform me that frame would not be back till mid September. Their customer service leaves an awful to be desired but the...
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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    I have been trying to keep impure thoughts out of my mind.
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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    Thanks for the advice. I think I'll send it back and see what they make of it - I presume they have no interest in sending back an unsafe frame. I'll let you know how I get on and try and stay on their good side.
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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    Thanks for that , have been talking directly with Cristiano De Rosa. . Maybe I'll send it to them and see what they think. If they feel it's safe enough to ride then I should probably go with their expertise. If it is still under warranty , would you think I have a good case for replacement...
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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    Frame is 2 years old. I got it from comobike.com who are at present uncontactable through their website. I'm not sure if it is but even if it is not , it does seem like it shouldn't happen and it wasn't my fault.
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    De Rosa Idol bottom bracket sleeve failure

    I wonder if anyone has any experience with regard to a problem I have either with an Idol or with another bike brand. A major problem has occured where the metal sleeve in the bottom bracket has come loose and actually rotates in the frame . According to my mechanic, the frame can no longer...