UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-KCURRENT REPORTPursuant toSection 13 or 15(d) ofTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): ~~May~~August 913, 2013

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EASTON-BELL SPORTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

333-123927

20-1636283

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

7855 Haskell Avenue, Suite 200
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(818) 902-5800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 2.02.

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On ~~May~~August 913, 2013, Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. issued a press release announcing its operating results for the fiscal quarter ~~ended~~ ~~March~~ended 30June 29, 2013. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated ~~May~~August 913, 2013

Pursuant to General Instruction B-2 of Form 8-K, this report and the exhibit are not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall this report and the exhibit be incorporated by reference into our filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such future filing.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		EASTON-BELL SPORTS, INC.
		By:	/s/ Mark A. Tripp
			Mark A. Tripp
			Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President,Treasurer and Secretary
Date:	~~May~~August 1014, 2013

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