If you're talking about an aheadset (not a quill) then no. Unless you want want of those circus bikes where your wheel goes in a different direction to the handlebars. A quill stem going in a steel steerer should be greased a little though.
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If you're talking about an aheadset (not a quill) then no. Unless you want want of those circus bikes where your wheel goes in a different direction to the handlebars.
A quill stem going in a steel steerer should be greased a little though.