Steering head bearing replacement: Difference between revisions

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If your races are notched, dented, or otherwise not smooth inside, you should replace them. Check to see that the bearings are in good shape and not pitted. If they just need to be lubed, lube them up and put everything back together.   
If your races are notched, dented, or otherwise not smooth inside, you should replace them. Check to see that the bearings are in good shape and not pitted. If they just need to be lubed, lube them up and put everything back together.   
====Diagram and explanation====
This is what the steering head of your bike looks like when you take it apart:
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====OEM bearings====
====OEM bearings====