aheadset

beastinla
Posts: 304
hi i have an ahead headset on my bike with 2006 dirt jam pro forks.
i brought a new spank lounge bar and stem and they fitted fine fixed it all up and there was no play in the headset.
steped on to my bike done a xup and it came lose this has happend with two stems.
what do you think is wrong.
when i put it on i...
1.slackend the stem bolts off
2.put the stem on
3.spaced it out and tightend the top cap down
4.checked there was no play (there wasent)
5.lined the stem up
6.tightend the stem bolts up
thanks for any help
i brought a new spank lounge bar and stem and they fitted fine fixed it all up and there was no play in the headset.
steped on to my bike done a xup and it came lose this has happend with two stems.
what do you think is wrong.
when i put it on i...
1.slackend the stem bolts off
2.put the stem on
3.spaced it out and tightend the top cap down
4.checked there was no play (there wasent)
5.lined the stem up
6.tightend the stem bolts up
thanks for any help
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Maybe you need to tighten the stem bolts more."Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
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well the bolts were really tight i will take it in to my local bike shop and get them to set it up i might just be doing something wrong0