The headset provides a crucial function, holding the fork in place and enabling you to steer. If you're experiencing play (unwanted movement) in your headset, or a rough grinding when you turn the ...

Which bike headsets are best? In cycling, the headset is a collection of tubes, rings, bearings (known as races), and seals that fits into your bike frame and holds the top tube of the forks (the fork ...

A threaded headset has a more pronounced appearance. - James Huang / Immediate Media Some bikes – both new and old – use a threaded headset. On a threaded headset, the bearings also sit in cups ...