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Cane Creek AheadSet SE

MSRP $
Weight 195 grams
# of Reviews 5
Average Rating 4.8/5
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Submitted by Phil a Cross Country Rider from Manchester, UK
Date Reviewed: June 16, 2002
Favorite Trail:Transpennine
Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
Price Paid: $10.00
Purchased At:www.wiggle.com
Strengths:Cheaper than grease.
Weaknesses:No, Do not be so silly as to ask.
Similar Products Used:STXrc
Bike Setup:Haro EX2, MXC air, Hope Minis
Bottom Line:Man. This headset is so cheap I paid more for my tube of grease. I did not expect great things for this kinda money, But the fact it's all steel makes it tough as hell. If it breaks, Buy another. It's not exactly expensive!
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

Submitted by Eder Savio a Downhiller from Florianópolis - Brazil
Date Reviewed: May 2, 2002
Favorite Trail:Três Pedras - Nova Veneza/SC - Brazil
Duration Product Used:3 months
Purchased At:Come with bike
Strengths:I forgot my bike has this piece.
Weaknesses:I really don't know.
Similar Products Used:Many
Bike Setup:Haro FSR 8" rear travel.
RST Delta HL 5" front.
XT, LX
Bottom Line:Well, it keep quiet working. You will forget it.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

Submitted by alano a from Singapore
Date Reviewed: December 29, 2001
Duration Product Used:2 Years
Purchased At:Came with my bike
Strengths:-Indestructible
-Chromoly cups
-Inexpensive
Weaknesses:None
Similar Products Used:Tange
Bike Setup:DK Legend XL 20" 4130 CR-MO BMX DK 4130 Cr-Mo forks Alex Supra-E 48-hole triple-wall rims Suzue hubs Profile Racing 180mm Cranks Sharp 45-tooth sprocket DK handlebars DK stem Shimano Deore V-Brakes Maxxis Max-Daddy tires 20" X 1.85
Bottom Line:An inexpensive and tough-as-hell headset. Resistant to mud and is very smooth. Looks very good too! BMXers, downhillers, freeriders....get this headset and forket about headset breakage.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

Submitted by Big-E MT - Biker a Cross Country Rider from Tecumseh, Ont, Canada
Date Reviewed: November 10, 2000
Favorite Trail:suicide
Duration Product Used:6 months
Purchased At:Bike Zone
Strengths:The thing is very tough and smooth. It is celled form the water and mud to get in the bearings. Also it lookes good.
Weaknesses:None yet in this product I cant see a problem to come with this headset.
Bike Setup:I have a modified BRODIE ALPHA with XT and DEOR whit Manitou Mars, and all the goodies
Bottom Line:This is a good headset I would recommend it to you if you want to get it. You will love it and have no problems in the headset at all.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

Submitted by GAOO a Weekend Warrior from Quebec
Date Reviewed: July 14, 2000
Favorite Trail:Bromont
Duration Product Used:1 Year
Strengths:I use the SE-1 model. Good resistance to muddy conditions, take a long time before drinking water, very solid, easy for maintenance
Weaknesses:a little ugly, seems fragile but it doesn't!
Similar Products Used:Dia-Tech, Cane Creek
Bike Setup:'99 Trek 6500 ZX, XT rear derailleur, LX brake system
Bottom Line:Can take all abuse you give to it. I make donwhill and no slack appeared after. The SE-1 model is not sealed. Very easy to fix.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:4






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