{"product_id":"hdst1856","title":"Wolf Tooth Performance EC Headset - External Cup Lower 34mm - 30 Blue | Aircraft-Grade Aluminum, Sealed Bearings, Lightweight Durable Cycling Component","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your bike's steering performance with the Wolf Tooth Performance EC Headset - External Cup Lower EC34\/30 in Stunning Blue. Crafted from durable, lightweight aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum, this precision-machined headset is designed for passionate cyclists seeking premium quality and reliable performance. Made in the USA, our headsets feature a robust black oxide-coated chromium steel bearing and advanced sealing technology, including a custom-molded dual-lip lower seal and triple-stage upper bearing protection, ensuring superior durability and resistance to the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aerospace-quality 6061 aluminum, the Wolf Tooth EC Headset combines strength with lightweight efficiency. The external cup design allows for easy installation on frames with 34mm inner diameter head tubes and compatible lower dimensions of 34mm, 44mm, or 49mm. Equipped with enduro-grade black oxide sealed bearings, this headset delivers smooth handling and long-lasting performance even in challenging riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe headset features innovative sealing solutions that safeguard against dirt, water, and grime-ideal for aggressive trail riding or off-road adventures. The upper assembly includes a sleek ultralight stem cap with an integrated spacer and aluminum bolt, ensuring secure tension and adjustable fit. The crown race adapter (sold separately) extends compatibility to forks with 1-1\/8\" or 1-1\/4\" steerer tubes, while the star nut is suitable for steel or aluminum steerer tubes (not compatible with carbon).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in a striking blue finish, this aesthetic detail complements any bike setup, blending style with function. Whether you're upgrading your mountain bike, gravel rig, or cyclocross bike, the Wolf Tooth EC Headset is engineered to enhance steering precision, reduce maintenance downtime, and withstand tough riding conditions. Perfect for riders who demand reliability, durability, and a sleek look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Custom three-level sealing system significantly prolongs bearing life and resists water ingress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Machined in the USA with attention to detail and quality control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with multiple head tube sizes and steerer tube types (with optional accessories)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Easy installation and serviceability with included star nut and optional crown race installation adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Compatibility:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: EC44 lower 45g, EC49 lower 54g, EC34 lower 37g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Material: 6061 aluminum with black oxide steel bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Stack height options: 10mm cup (see tech specs)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Fits frames with external cup head tubes (34mm upper diameter) and various lower diameters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvest in performance, durability, and style with the Wolf Tooth Performance EC Headset - External Cup Lower EC34\/30 Blue. Engineered for serious cyclists who value precision engineering and seamless compatibility-ready to elevate your riding experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for durability, these Wolf Tooth Performance EC Headsets feature aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum construction for lightweight strength and longevity. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered with precision-machined, aircraft-grade aluminum and chromium steel bearings coated with black oxide, ensuring smooth performance and corrosion resistance in all conditions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with three levels of superior sealing-dual-lip crown race seal, custom lip lip seal, and O-ring protection-to safeguard bearings from water, dust, and debris, dramatically extending headset life. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for external cup frames with 34mm upper head tubes and compatible with 34mm, 44mm, and 49mm lower head tube diameters; ideal for aggressive trail riding, enduro, and mountain biking applications. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in vibrant colors, with compatibility options including star nuts for steel or aluminum steerers and optional compression plugs for carbon steerers, the Wolf Tooth EC Headsets combine innovative technology with custom fit for an enhanced riding experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wolf Tooth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43065898106947,"sku":"HDST1856","price":35.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/WT-EC34L-30-BLU-01_3c64a3d8-ea87-46d9-9ed7-a68b5a259683.jpg?v=1774416790","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/hdst1856","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}