Make offer chris king nothreadset 1 125 1 1 8 red w black top cap chris king nothreadset headset steering tube top cap for 1 1 8 threadless black 19 90.
Chris king headset top cap torque.
Chris king 1 1 8 threadless headset and stem cap.
Chris king headsets and hubs.
After an unplanned mud ride this winter i had to wash the new unit at the car wash and then left it for a week inside not knowing it didn t have waterproof grease in the.
I tighten it up using a torque wrench to 7 nm and everything is good for a few rides and then it starts to get a little loose.
Available here in 1 and 1 1 8 please call for 1 1 4 and 1 1 5 varieties.
You want the minimum torque to reduce play in the headset.
The chris king headset stem cap is a precision machined and timelessly styled crown jewel.
Includes answers to common technical questions.
Same is true for the end cap on a shimano hollowtech ii crankset.
Then stem cap on top of stem.
Our dropset integrated headsets are built to be precise dependable and set the standard for quality integrated headset function delivering precision performance that is built on the same pedigree of chris king headsets from the past 40 years.
It is non load bearing.
This is a list of everything in the headset steerer tube.
Tight add the torque necessary to move the stem to the preload torque value.
The 1 1 8 inch chris king threadless headset keeps loosening on my hsg with s 3 fork.
The chris king headset stem cap is a precision machined and timelessly styled crown jewel.
As others have said the top cap is pre load only.
Depending on how loose your headset bearing feels you can make adjustments to the bearing tension with the 5mm allen bolt located in the top cap.
Once the stem is tightened in place is is purely cosmetic and covers the top of the steerer.
Just got a new ck headset and i wounder about the top cap torque.
We started making headsets in 1976 and have been refining them ever since.
Bold versions will be laser marked after anodizing creating a silver laser mark sotto voce are laser marked before anodizing so the mark is more subtle as the entire cap will be anodized.
Bold versions will be laser marked after anodizing creating a silver laser mark sotto voce are laser marked before anodizing so the mark is more subtle as the entire cap will be anodized.
I have installed reinstall headsets on all my bikes and they are all still smooth.
Adding tension to the bolt will pull the threaded star nut which is found wedged inside the steerer tube upwards moving the fork crown race bearing more tightly into the lower headset cup.