Originally Posted by
slcurts
I have a '90 or '91 Paragon and the catalog description does say it's built for expeditions, though mine doesn't have that 3rd bottle mount. The problem I have is the quill stem is too long and it uses that 1 1/4" headset. How did you get around that? What's that setup you have on yours?
Not too many options for the 1-1/4" threaded headset. I used the Nitto (sm1143) extender that converts 1-1/4" threaded to 1-1/8" threadless. Once you have that, you can add any standard 1-1/8" threadless stem. I needed more height so I added a simple threadless extender.