Split crown race tool – precise installer/remover for front forks What this tool does Safely installs or removes crown races on a range of front forks without damaging the race or fork steerer. Reduces time and risk compared with makeshift methods by using a purposebuilt split design and precisionmachined surfaces. Key benefits Protects components: split design lets you set or remove a crown race without prying or deforming the part. Durable and reliable: made from quality material for a long service life under workshop or field use. Secure handling: surface grinding creates an antislip, smooth finish that is comfortable to hold and prevents slippage during use. Easy storage and cleanup: integrated hanging hole for convenient storage; smooth surface is easy to wipe clean. Important features Split construction: opens to fit over the steerer for damage installation and removal of crown races. Precision surface grind: smooth, antislip finish for consistent seating force and comfortable handling. Long service life: constructed from quality material specified by the original product; designed for repeated use. Hanging hole design: tool can be hung on pegboard or hook for organized storage. Compatibility and sizing Ordinary front fork with 28.6 mm outside diameter 1.25inch nonstandard taper tube front fork 1.5 inch standard drogue front fork Practical use scenarios Workshop headset service: quickly remove and crown races during routine headset replacement or bearing service. Roadside or mobile repairs: compact, durable tool that allows safe crown race installation or removal without specialized presses. Bike assembly and pre preparation: speed up headset assembly while protecting fork steerers and race surfaces. Notes on handling and care Use the split opening to fit the tool around the steerer so the crown race is contacted evenly. Wipe clean after use; the ground surface resists buildup and is easy to maintain. This tool keeps crown race work precise and damage, fits the specified fork sizes, and is built for longterm use and easy storage.