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Submitted by
Phil
a Cross Country Rider
from Manchester, UK
Date Reviewed: 6/16/2002 4:09:01 PM |
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| FavoriteTrail: | Transpennine |
| Duration Product Used: | Less than 1 month |
| Price Paid: | $10 |
| Purchased At: | www.wiggle.com |
| Strengths: | Cheaper than grease. |
| Weaknesses: | No, Do not be so silly as to ask. |
| Similar Products Tried: | 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! |
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Submitted by
Eder Savio
a Downhiller
from Florianópolis - Brazil
Date Reviewed: 5/2/2002 7:29:38 AM |
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| FavoriteTrail: | 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 Tried: | 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. |
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Submitted by
alano
from Singapore
Date Reviewed: 12/29/2001 1:19:57 AM |
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| Duration Product Used: | 2 Years |
| Purchased At: | Came with my bike |
| Strengths: | -Indestructible -Chromoly cups -Inexpensive |
| Weaknesses: | None |
| Similar Products Tried: | 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. |
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Submitted by
Big-E MT - Biker
a Cross Country Rider
from Tecumseh, Ont, Canada
Date Reviewed: 11/10/2000 7:15:17 PM |
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| FavoriteTrail: | 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. |
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Submitted by
GAOO
a Weekend Warrior
from Quebec
Date Reviewed: 7/14/2000 12:53:45 PM |
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| FavoriteTrail: | 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 Tried: | 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. |
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