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Old 01-30-13 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by HillRider
Cartridge bearings are usually sealed and the Pig DH has sealed cartridge bearings both top and bottom. "Caged" bearings are just loose balls in a retainer and are not the same as cartridge bearings and are not sealed. The regular Pig does have these so your friend wants the Pig DH. Also FSA Orbit X and Orbit XLII headsets have sealed cartridge bearings and are a bit lighter.
The FSA Pig DH Pro has an upper sealed contact bearing and a lower sealed cartridge bearing..http://www.pricepoint.com/detail/141...FYp_Qgod9T8AVQ
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