Tapered Head Bearings?

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Tapered Head Bearings?

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Just ran a quick search and did not find any mention or source for tapered steering head bearings. My races are still OK, but figured since I have it apart, may be worth the extra cash to drop in a one piece unit rather than chase ball bearings around the garage :roll:
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Re: Tapered Head Bearings?

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eif wrote:Just ran a quick search and did not find any mention or source for tapered steering head bearings. My races are still OK, but figured since I have it apart, may be worth the extra cash to drop in a one piece unit rather than chase ball bearings around the garage :roll:

The elite s has the bearings all in a non spill plastic race.
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Re: Tapered Head Bearings?

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Grease will keep the BBs in place.
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