$5 Creaky Headset Fix | Quick Guide to Cleaning and Regreasing Your MTB Headset

Опубликовано: 21 Апрель 2026
на канале: Bikes with Ben

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A creaky bike is more annoying than a hidden cricket. Here is a quick video showing how to clean and regrease a standard press-fit MTB headset to get your bike sounding like new again.

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📚 Chapters

00:00 - Opening
00:21 - Intro
00:27 - Step 1 - Remove Front Brake Lever
00:46 - Step 2 - Remove Stem Cap
00:51 - Step 3 - Loosen Stem
01:05 - Step 4 - Remove Handle Bars and Fork
01:22 - Step 5 - Clean!
02:19 - Step 6 - Grease
03:11 - Step 7 - Reassembly
03:43 - Step 8 - Tighten the Stem Cap
04:06 - Step 10 - Line Up the Handle Bars
04:18 - Step 11 - Tighten the Stem
04:40 - Step 12 - Install the Front Brake Lever
05:08 - Outro - Get out and ride!