{"product_id":"enduro-bearings-brt-058-linear-headset-press-kit-with-quick-handles-and-guides-red","title":"Enduro Bearings BRT-058 Linear Headset Press Kit with Quick Handles and Guides Red","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Enduro Bearings BRT-058 Linear Headset Press Kit is a precision tool designed to simplify and perfect the installation of headset cups of all sizes. Crafted for professional workshops and serious enthusiasts alike, this kit ensures accurate alignment and smooth operation, making it an essential addition to your toolkit. Its robust 3\/8 inch (10mm) Acme thread press rod is engineered specifically for headset installation, providing the strength and durability needed for consistent, high-quality results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the kit are interchangeable Liner Quick Handles, a quick-action 3\/8 Zipnut, and a comprehensive set of guides covering the most common headset sizes. The use of a 29-degree angle Acme thread design, similar to those found in CNC machine lead screw drives, delivers precise 90-degree force, ensuring perfect seating and alignment of your bearings every time. Additionally, the press rod incorporates a static nut with a precision thrust bearing that guarantees smooth, bind-free operation, setting it apart from other bearing presses that rely on plain bushings or lack bearings altogether.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe innovative Linear Quick Handles offer versatility and control with their modular design. You can combine two short handles for working in tight spaces, two long handles for increased leverage, or pair a long and a short handle for optimal control. These 6061 alloy handles easily snap onto the fixed thrust nut and Zipnut, allowing for quick setup and professional-grade results. Whether you prefer to operate by hand, with open-end or socket wrenches, or even Allen wrenches—thanks to the machined ends on each handle—this headset press adapts to your workflow seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstalling headset cups of all sizes with precision and ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring perfect bearing seating and alignment thanks to the 29-degree Acme thread design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding smooth, bind-free action with a precision thrust bearing on the press rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering versatile handle configurations for work in tight spaces or with increased leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick and professional setup with the unique quick-action Zipnut system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePressing parts other than headset cups without appropriate guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in applications requiring non-standard or specialized thread designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers who require a fully automated or motorized press system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking a press without modular handle options or precision bearing components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this headset press compatible with all headset sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the kit comes with a full set of common guide sizes and interchangeable handles, making it suitable for virtually all headset cup sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this press with power tools?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe press is designed primarily for manual operation, but the handles allow for use with open-end or socket wrenches, providing flexibility. However, it is not intended for motorized or fully automated use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Enduro Bearings","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":46201185370287,"sku":"BRT-058","price":174.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/46040-pm.jpg?v=1768534285","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/enduro-bearings-brt-058-linear-headset-press-kit-with-quick-handles-and-guides-red","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}