Chris King is one of a handful of brands in the bike industry -- Colnago, SRM, and Intense are other members of the club -- that at the utterance of their name causes everyone in the room to swoon. They provide the market with a sort of consistent precision no one else can replicate. It's not... read more

The Chris King 1.5R Devolution NoThreadSet is a reducer headset, meaning it allows a bike with a 1.5" headtube to accept a 1-1/8" fork. It comes with a reducer sleeve, and a specially machined crown race designed to bear the reducing responsibility. The outer diameter of the crown race... read more

Chris King is methodical -- that's what we love about him. King products are well thought out, perform beautifully, and last a lifetime. But it's this same methodical nature that has kept us waiting for the Chris King 1.5 NoThreadset. King has been studying the loads applied, the needs... read more

Albert Barajas is a great customer, a business mentor, and a close friend. I've spent countless hours talking bikes with him on the phone, I've sold him umpteen frames, and once I flew to California for a springtime mini-training camp with him. I'll never forget that trip, it was like a highlight... read more

Designed especially for those of you who must jump things, drop off of things, and generally run into things very, very hard. The SteelSet is the strongest headset Chris King has made to date. The cups are completely redesigned and made of (you guessed it) steel. Bearing cap... read more

Suspension forks are gonna be making coffee for us before we know it. It seems every year a new feature is added -- which in turn adds a new knob to adjust some other function. Before we know it, we can't turn our fork 90 degrees because that damn knob hits the downtube. Enter the Chris King... read more

Using a Park HHP-2 tool to install headsets? If you don't use the Chris King Headset Installation Adapters, you'll likely put loads of force on the bearings as you press in the cups -- making your expensive, new King headset a candidate for tight spots and early ruin. These adapters save... read more

Chris King is one of a handful of brands in the bike industry -- Colnago, SRM, and Intense are other members of the club -- that at the utterance of their name causes everyone in the room to swoon. They provide the market with a sort of consistent precision no one else can... read more

Having fork clearance issues? Here's a clever fix from Ventana. Available in two heights: 4mm or 7mm, the Ventana Plus Crown Race will add that little bit of height needed to help your fork knobs clear your down tube. It will also allow you to slacken your head angle ever so slightly. Each is... read more