Our dropset headsets are built to be precise and 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.
Chris king ceramic threadless headset.
We have been domestically producing bicycle components of the highest quality since 1976.
Chris king inset 3 threadless headset tapered 1 1 8 1 5 44 49mm gl red fr0046.
Chris king ceramic dropset 1 tapered headset 1 1 8 1 5 41mm 52mm silver fs2011.
If guide appears to jam or is a tight fit do not use cup guides for that particular headset cup.
Chris king precision components is a certified b corporation joining their movement to use business as a force for good.
The headset that started it all our 2nut headset was designed in the late 70 s and quickly became the required headset for any serious rider.
We have been domestically producing bicycle components of the highest quality since 1976.
Chris king blue grease is a resilient lubricant optimized for headsets and as a general assembly compound.
Are there instructions somewhere to follow.
Do not use cup guides 530 2 if guides press on any preinstalled cup bearing unit ex.
Chris king baseplate 39 8mm id for 1 5 headsets 28 50 the chris king base plates crown races does not work for dropset series headsets 44 0mm od base plate is for headsets produced prior to 4 1995 and have an f designation 40 5mm od base plate is for headsets produced after 4 1995 and have a b designation chris king base plates crown races crown race upc.
Each 2nut is constructed.
For headsets not fitting 530 2 cup guides simply press using threaded press plate and sliding press plate.
We are proud to be the first manufacturer in the bike industry to meet their rigorous standards and hope that others will follow.
Can i replace the bearings or do i need to replace the headset.
I m used to working on bikes but i ve never installed or serviced a threadless headset.
Viscous and tacky blue grease is an ideal headset bearing lubricant and assembly compound engineered to withstand extreme riding conditions.
After about 40 000 km s my chris king headset is pretty rough.
Can i do either of these jobs myself.
Chris king precision components is a certified b corporation joining their movement to use business as a force for good.
We are proud to be the first manufacturer in the bike industry to meet their rigorous standards and hope that others will follow.
We started making headsets in 1976 and have been refining them ever since.
