The headset is a component fitted into the head tube of your bike that enables it to steer and holds your fork in place. However, there are almost as many variants of headset as there are types of ...

Seb's been working as a mountain bike technical editor since 2015, and has reviewed hundreds of bikes and components in that time. Before that, his background was in experimental physics, where he got ...

Bearings are often-overlooked components that bring life to your bicycle. You can’t steer, roll, pedal or have a functioning drivetrain without bearings. Basically, anything that moves on your bike ...

Which bike headsets are best? In cycling, the headset is a collection of tubes, rings, bearings (known as races), and seals that fits into your bike frame and holds the top tube of the forks (the fork ...

In cycling, the headset is a collection of tubes, rings, bearings (known as races), and seals that fits into your bike frame and holds the top tube of the forks (the fork steerer) in place. It gives ...