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head bearings

DAMN maintenance and repair thread; including Farkle Fests! :boohoo:
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Laoch
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head bearings

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Where's the thread with info on checking head bearings? I saw it the other day :shrug:

Got a little shimmy to track down. My guess is a crappy K270 front tire with knob flex, but....
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if you have the wheel off the ground and the bike held steady, grab hold of the forks down low and try to move them front to back, if you should feel any play you should pull the front apart and grease the bearings. I run my nut tight to put some drag on the bearings.
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