Originally Posted by
FastJake
I wish roller bearing headsets would've caught on. I still have one that I pulled from a wrecked 1984 Trek 610. It's on an old Panasonic and still works great. If I'm not mistaken the cups are plastic! With metal inserts.
Yeah, just grease it up and you're all set. Nothing special as far as I know.
Great! Good to hear they are good stuff.
I've read they are really long lasting. But is it any way to notice if they are in bad shape? The bearings should look worn-out or something?