Apply A Small Amount Of Grease - Argon 18 MY2016 Nitrogen Pro Assembly Manual

NITROGEN PRO: 3. Headset Installation
STEP
1
First, you must assess which
25mm, 15mm or 0mm.
STEP
2
Inspect the bike's head tube for any sharp edges and

apply a small amount of grease.

For the 25mm and 15mm setups, lightly grease the
STEP
3
bottom section of the 3D bearing holder (6) and insert
the plastic sleeve (7).
Position the headset inside the head tube. Place
the top 3D assembly with the headset bearing inside
(this will prevent the sleeve from getting damaged).
Add the compression ring on top of the bearing, then
STEP
add the press t 3D system tool and softly press down
4
the assembly until it bottoms out using a Bearing Cup
Press (Park Tool HHP-2). Then, insert the bottom
bearing (5), compression ring (4) micro spacers (3) and
top cap (2), slide the fork and stem and measure the
steerer length needed.
For the 0mm setup , do not use the plastic sleeve.
Install the 3D bearing holder (6) with grease applied
directly inside the frame.
To remove the 3D bearing holder, insert the Park Tool
RT-1 and then tap it carefully until the spacer comes out.
setup
25mm
setup suits your needs:
1
3
4
5
head tube
(bike)
5
setup
15mm
1
2
2
3
4
5
6
6
7 7
head tube
(bike)
5
1 Compressor
Top cap (including O-ring & seal)
2
Micro spacers
3
4 Compression ring
setup
0mm Bearing
5
3D bearing holder
6
Plastic sleeve (no need for 0mm setup)
7
Top cap for 0mm setup
8
1
8
3
4
5
6
head tube
(bike)
5
6