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GripLock® O-Ring
Chris King · United States$$
GripLock® (US Patent 8662517) O-Ring for 1-1/8" NoThreadSet™ Dropset™ & InSet™ Bearing Cap.
GripLock® (US Patent 8662517) O-Ring for 1-1/8" NoThreadSet™ Dropset™ & InSet™ Bearing Cap.
What to Consider
Materials & Construction
- ·Made by Chris King in United States.
Sustainability
- ·Chris King is recognized for sustainable practices across their product line.
Cost Per Use
- ·Chris King is known for products that hold up over years of use — which typically means a lower cost per use than cheaper alternatives that need replacing.
- ·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Exclude). At ~15 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 7 months — and falls to roughly 11¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.
Brand at a Glance
Chris King · United States
Chris King makes precision headsets, bottom brackets, and hubs for bicycles, manufactured in Portland, Oregon with tight tolerances and sealed cartridge bearings. Known for durability and smooth performance, their components are built to ex…
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Good to Know
Chris King could strengthen supply chain transparency by publishing a full factory list and farm tracing for materials. While the brand's longevity story is compelling, formalized certifications (GOTS, B Corp) would provide third-party vali…
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