Swiss Ceramic Bearings

Nylon - A family of synthetic polymers

Ceramic - A hard material with excellent heat resistance made by heating a crystaline substance such as clay

rubber - Synthetic rubber is any artificial elastomer, usually a polymer, and is used as a substitute for natural rubber.

rubber - Natural rubber is an elastomer derived from the latex containing sap of some plants.

swiss - Short for Switzerland, one of the richest countries in the world

speed - A measurement of how fast an object travels between two points

Cage - an object that is used to contain something, often animals.

Bearings - A direction or a way someone moves around.

Engineered - Something that is developed and created by specialists (engineers).

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