Headset / crown race adaptors help..

cloudnine
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Headset / crown race adaptors help.. Dec 18, 2014 22:28:31 GMT

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Post by cloudnine on Dec 18, 2014 22:28:31 GMT

Started putting my Transition covert together and just realised the headset that is fitted is for a tapered fork and i have a straight fork.
Can i just order a Hope crown race adaptor or do i need a different bottom cup?

Fuckity fuck i always manage to forget that vital part

Last Edit: Dec 18, 2014 22:29:14 GMT by cloudnine

cloudnine Manual Posts: 96	Headset / crown race adaptors help.. Dec 18, 2014 22:32:05 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by cloudnine on Dec 18, 2014 22:32:05 GMT The obvious answer is buy some new forks..

timbo Endo Posts: 239	Headset / crown race adaptors help.. Dec 18, 2014 22:34:33 GMT via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by timbo on Dec 18, 2014 22:34:33 GMT Crown race adapter will do it if it's a tapered headtube, if it's straight 44mm one you'll probably a new cup?

Chris Endo Posts: 298	Headset / crown race adaptors help.. Dec 18, 2014 22:47:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Chris on Dec 18, 2014 22:47:44 GMT Dec 18, 2014 22:32:05 GMT cloudnine said: The obvious answer is buy some new forks.. That's the expensive answer surely

cloudnine Manual Posts: 96	Headset / crown race adaptors help.. Dec 18, 2014 23:04:41 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by cloudnine on Dec 18, 2014 23:04:41 GMT Yup.. tapered headtube.. This it? www.chainreactioncycles.com/hope-tapered-1-5-reducer-crown/rp-prod71609