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SKU: HD8529

FSA Internal Headset Upper for Ridley Cyclocross - 44mm IS42/28.6 Cartridge Bearings, Black, Lightweight Aluminum Construction, High-Precision Performance & Durable Engineering for Trail, CX & Road Bikes

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Upgrade Your Cyclocross Bike with the Full Speed Ahead Internal Headset Upper for Ridley CX

Enhance your Ridley CX cyclocross bike's performance and steering precision with the Full Speed Ahead (FSA) Internal Headset Upper, designed specifically for 44mm head tubes. Crafted with top-quality materials and innovative engineering, this replacement headset upper ensures smooth handling, durability, and reliable performance during your toughest rides and race days.

Materials & Construction:

Constructed from high-grade, lightweight materials, the FSA Internal Headset Upper features a durable cartridge bearing system housed within a robust black anodized aluminum component. This combination offers excellent resistance to corrosion and wear, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding conditions.

Performance & Engineering:

Designed for optimal bearing integration, the IS42/28.6 (45/45-degree) cartridge bearings provide smooth steering response and superior load distribution. The precise engineering of this headset promotes seamless handling and improved stability, making it ideal for competitive cyclocross racing or rugged off-road conditions.

Components & Technology:

Equipped with FSA's proven cartridge bearing technology, this headset ensures minimal maintenance and hassle-free installation. The cartridge bearings are built for durability and resistance to dirt, mud, and moisture-key factors for cyclocross enthusiasts seeking reliability during muddy races or challenging terrain.

Style & Use Case:

With a sleek black finish, the FSA Internal Headset Upper not only delivers performance but also complements the aesthetic of your cyclocross bike. It is specifically engineered for 44mm head tubes and compatible with Ridley CX models, providing an exact fit and easy upgrade path for riders looking to maintain or restore their bike's steering precision.

Key Features:

- Fits 44mm head tubes on Ridley CX cyclocross models

- High-quality cartridge bearings for smooth, responsive steering

- Durable black anodized aluminum construction

- Precise IS42/28.6 (45/45) bearing configuration

- Weight: approximately 65 grams for lightweight performance

- Threadless stem clamp diameter of 28.6mm for secure fitment

Optimize your cyclocross riding experience with the FSA Internal Headset Upper-designed for durability, precision, and ultimate control. Whether replacing worn components or upgrading for racing, this headset upper ensures your bike performs at its best in every mud-slinging, cross-country adventure.

  • High-quality replacement internal headset upper from Full Speed Ahead (FSA) designed for maximum durability and precision fit on Ridley Cyclocross bikes.
  • Constructed from robust materials with a sleek black finish, this cartridge bearing headset ensures smooth steering performance and long-lasting reliability during demanding rides.
  • Engineered with IS42/28.6 (45/45) bearing technology, offering high-performance handling and enhanced stability for cross-country and cyclocross applications.
  • Designed specifically for 28.6mm threadless stem clamps, this headset is easy to install and compatible with Ridley's CX frames, making it ideal for competitive racing and serious riding.
  • Innovative cartridge bearing system reduces maintenance needs while providing consistent, responsive steering in off-road conditions, perfect for riders seeking performance and dependability.
ColorBlack
Bearing TypeCartridge
Weight65
S.H.I.S UpperIS42
S.H.I.S. Stem Clamp Diameter28.6 Threadless
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