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10/14/2013 6:51 PM
Edited Date/Time: 10/14/2013 6:51 PM

Hi I have bought a new Salt AM front loading BMX Stem 1 1/8TH. The stem however, did not come with a compression bolt/cap. So I just wanted to know what type of a compression bolt I should get.

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10/14/2013 6:54 PM

We need to know what fork you have...

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10/14/2013 6:59 PM

I have a Skyway 20" TA Frame and Fork set.

Head Tube =74 degrees
Seat Post = 71 degrees
Top Tube = 21.25”
Wheel base = 37.44”
Rear End = 14.38”
Front End = 23.06”

3/8" dropouts on frame and fork

1-1/8" Integrated headtube

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10/14/2013 11:30 PM

you use the compression cap from your forks not the stem

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10/15/2013 12:02 AM

H10 (10x1.25mm): Fits S&M, Fit, Standard and freestyle star nut
H18 (18x1.5mm): Fits Odyssey (06' and newer, not Classic), WTP ('03 to 07'), Maneil (ID, Blazer 1& 2), Cult Sect (V1 & V2) and Sunday (V1 Morning & Night)
H24 (24x1.5mm): Fits Odyssey (07' and newer), Sunday (2, 2.1 & Octave), Black Label Slimfast, Bluesix, Primo, WTP (09' to '12), Animal Barrett, Skavenger, Flatware and BlueSix
H25 (25x1.5mm): Fits most other current forks not listed above, including: And, BSD, Colony, Demolition, Eastern, Failure, Federal, Fiend, Fly Bikes, Hoffman, Kink, Mankind, Mission, Mutiny, Premium, Rant, Season, Shadow, Stolen, Subrosa, United and Verde.

I'm using the Tree Headset Cap as an example because it seems to be popular.

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bicycle more like bikecycle

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10/15/2013 12:22 PM

Stems.dont.come.wit caps. You.reuse.the.one.you.were already using that came.with the forks.

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10/16/2013 1:18 AM

No cap/bolt came with my forks. Anyway I got it sorted now without your help.

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