Cycle Systems Online

079: Understanding Headsets


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EVERYTHING YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU NEEDED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR HEADSETThe humble headset, not the first component you’ll think about on your bike. Tyres, wheels, gears and brake systems, even pedals tend to get more attention.However, being a bearing system your headset needs servicing and, as ever, there is more than one type and many ways to go wrong. Take a look at CSA graduate, Steve Fabes kit review after 87,000 miles of touring. https://cyclingthe6.com/2013/10/kit-reviews-2013.html/ the humble headset is also an item you can go large on, with very reassuring results. Links discussed in the podhttp://canecreek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/canecreek-shis-poster.pdfhttps://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/headset-standardshttps://cyclingthe6.com/Join Sean and John on a journey through SHIS, TPI and a multitude of different frames, forks and ‘standards’.We’ll also catch up on John’s China trip, which now has its own website. https://www.johngalloway.online/Join Sean and John on a journey through SHIS, TPI and a multitude of different frames, forks and ‘standards’.We’ll also catch up on John’s China trip, which now has its own website. https://www.johngalloway.online/

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