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Old 07-19-08 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by kpug505
...but Japanese bikes are pretty much all standardized so swap away!... Kelly D
Partially correct. Many older Japanese bikes used the now obsolete JIS headset sizing, which utilized a smaller headset cup diameter (30.0) and a larger fork crown race diameter (27.0). Can be over came by a competent shop with reaming tools.
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