Finally took apart a headset for the first time – TOTALLY EASY!
It’s basically just the “steering tube” of the fork held inside by a nut and two ball bearing rings that allow it to glide, coupled with the handlebar stem bolt that fits inside it and the wedge that keeps them in place.
RAD.
Now all I have is wheel-building and bottom bracket, and I’ll know bikes inside & out, :1.
Dec 10, 2007, 07:23PM PST | 0 comments
still have to learn about cranks & the finer intricacies of wheelbuilding & Truing wheels
Jan 26, 2007, 01:49AM PST | 0 comments
all things i’ve recently adjusted or installed on my bike & ridden for a few days & have learned quite a bit simply by trying
my 700c coaster brake wheel is a dream for city riding, :1
and combined with my new bontrager 120 psi tires, it’s an incredible experience, heh
Jan 07, 2007, 01:49AM PST | 0 comments