Mountain Bike Headset Cup
Includes headset cups chrome pair the cup bottom side starts at 33 1mm 1 5 16 gradually to 34 25mm 1 3 8 the nbsp cup top side is 44 3mm or 1 3 4 nbsp.
Mountain bike headset cup. You need to protect the frame and headset from any metal tools you use which can scratch or dent them. Keep your headset turning smoothly through all conditions with our selection of parts including upper and lower bearings bearing races seals compression rings top caps star fangled nuts headset bolts reducers and more. Bearing replacement mountain or road bike duration. You need to be able to apply a lot of force to the headset cups you need to apply the force straight in line with the head tube so the cups don t end up crooked or bent or bend the head tube.
Your own for less than 5 dollars. The basic strategy is. 99 12 99 12. Applications bottom of each cup inserts into a frame head tube with 1 3 8 id nbsp use with headset bearings type bfits most cruiser and chopper frames that nbsp use 1 1 8 headsets threaded or 1 1 8 threadless headset note.
The keys to a headset press are. Road bike headsets at chain reaction cycles. Today i am going to show you how you can install headset cup into your headtube. If there is tighten it a little at a time then re check.
You need a tool to make this easier but of course you can make. Zsling rainbow color headset top cap 1 1 8 inch aluminium bike headset stem top cap with bolt for mtb mountain road bike by zsling 9 99 9. Make offer steel headset cup remover tool mtb bike cup for internal bottom bracket bearings mountain bike headset press install tool mountain bicycle bb86 90 91 92 bottom q 16 55. In this video you can see how to remove a headset cup from a bike frame.
To check for play grab the front brake put a hand around the bottom cup of the headset and rock the bike back and forth to feel for play. The headset is the set of components on a bicycle that provides a rotatable interface between the bicycle fork and the head tube of a bicycle frame the tube through which the steerer of the fork passes is called the head tube a typical headset consists of two cups that are pressed into the top and bottom of the headtube. Mountain bike headsets at chain reaction cycles.