Post Mount

Post Mount
How do I mount my front end to my frame? The post in the front end, is WAY smaller then the neck opening.?

I just purchased a front end (ebay item 330022488788) from someone, and bought a frame also from him. It’s supposed to link right up but I’m not sure how to mount the front end. I’m sure it need bearings in the top and bottom? Is that it? Am I missing something, or should this mount right up? Detailed help, is appreciated.

Always give year, make, engine size and model # when asking questions. All steering stems need bearings. The guy you bought the parts from probably had them removed. This site might not have your bike. Look up 2000 Honda CB250 Steering Stem to get an idea of what they look like. Your frame should have a bearing “race” (#2) pressed into the top and bottom. They’re smooth and chrome colored.

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Shimano Mountain Bike Post-IS Brake Mount Adapter 160mm $1.95

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