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Originally Posted by silsteve
Has anybody in here converted their threaded forks with a 1 1/8 threadless fork? I got a headset but it won't fit in the headtube, not even close. Unless there are different sized headsets for different sized headtubes? The inside diameter of the headtube is 30mm. Any advice?
There are different sized headsets for different sized head tubes. A 1" headtube takes a 1" headset and a 1 1/8" headset fits in....yep, a 1 1/8" headtube. The BD site states that the threaded stem is 1" and the threadless is 1 1/8".

Advice? Get the one that fits.
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