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Old 03-10-14, 03:10 PM   #1
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Default Steering head bearing adjustment? Pointy.

I shall need to tighten the steering head bearings on my pointy K5 soon. Anything I should know? It seems straightforward enough...
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Old 03-10-14, 03:25 PM   #2
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Default Re: Steering head bearings

TBH you might find that if they have been loose for a while they will be knackered.

time to fit taper roller ones?
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Old 03-10-14, 03:26 PM   #3
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TBH you might find that if they have been loose for a while they will be knackered.

time to fit taper roller ones?
Tempting...

I'll see how things go first though!
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