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Old 04-06-08, 06:59 PM
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What size headset?

Hi guys. I sort of new. Having a hardtime figuring out what size headset I would need. I also wanted to run a nitto track stem. but i cant seem to find one that is smaller than a 1inch. considering my fork tube is already 1inch. any help is appreciated. thanks.

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You need a 1" threadless headset, non-integrated.

If you want to use a Nitto track stem, you'll either have to buy a threadless one from Ben's, or buy a new fork, have your local shop cut threads into it, and install a threaded headset.
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