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Old 11-14-11 | 03:49 PM
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Bikes: Catrike 559 I own some others but they don't get ridden very much.

Originally Posted by aaronpass
So I just walked downstairs and checked out the bike. No noticeable cracks in the frame or the fork. The spokes are all tight and in great shape. Wheels spin true.

The headset is not loose but it does look like fork is tilted forward a bit... just slightly...

The gap at the front of the headtube looks good, but at the back it gets slightly larger. New bearings needed?
Hold the bike up on it's wheels, apply the front brake and try to rock the bike forward. Feel a click? If you do, that's it. Hopefully a headset adjustment will fix it.
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