{"product_id":"wald-products-headsets-external-threaded-1-1-8-hdst0095-bicycle-headsets","title":"Premium Steel Headset for Classic Bikes | EC30 - 25.4-24tpi Threaded, Sealed Bearings, Silver Finish, Fits 1\" Steerer, EC34 - 28.6 \u0026 30 S.H.I.S.","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your vintage or classic bike with the Wald Products Steel #4080 Silver EC30\/25.4-24tpi Headset - a durable, high-performance component designed specifically for older American bicycles. Crafted from premium steel, this external, threaded headset offers exceptional strength, longevity, and a sleek silver finish that complements a range of bike styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Build Quality:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from robust steel, the Wald #4080 headset provides unmatched durability and reliability for everyday riding. Its corrosion-resistant coating ensures long-lasting performance, even in challenging weather conditions. The sealed cartridge bearings facilitate smooth steering and reduce maintenance needs, making it ideal for riders seeking a dependable upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered for precise fit and effortless handling, the Wald #4080 features a 1-inch steerer tube diameter with 24 threads per inch (tpi). Its 30mm crown race and compatible SHIS standards (EC30\/25.4-24tpi|EC30\/26) ensure a secure fit on older American frames. The headset's stack height of 51mm offers versatile compatibility, enhancing steering performance and rider comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with sealed cartridge bearings, this headset minimizes dirt ingress and contamination, promoting smooth operation over the bike's lifespan. The external, threaded design provides a straightforward installation process and ease of maintenance, making it a favorite among vintage bike enthusiasts and repair professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a sleek silver finish, the Wald #4080 Steel Headset adds a classic touch to your vintage or retro mountain bike, touring bike, or cruiser. Its timeless design is perfect for restoring American classics or customizing your bike with authentic components. Whether for daily commuting, weekend rides, or show-worthy restorations, this headset delivers reliable performance with a vintage aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for older American bicycle frames, the Wald #4080 fills the gap in compatibility with a traditional threaded, external headset system. Its steel construction ensures strength and reliability, while the sealed cartridge bearings provide smooth steering and reduced maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Size: 1 inch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Steerer OD: 25.4mm (EC30\/25.4-24tpi)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Crown Race: 30mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- SHIS Standards: EC30\/25.4-24tpi | EC30\/26\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Bearings: Sealed cartridge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Material: Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Color: Silver\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-20\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: 156 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-21\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your classic bike with confidence using the Wald Products Steel #4080 Silver EC30\/25.4-24tpi Headset - the perfect blend of timeless style, solid engineering, and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Steel Construction: Crafted from high-quality steel, the Wald Products Steel #4080 EC30\/25.4-24tpi headset offers exceptional strength and longevity, ensuring reliable performance on your vintage or classic American bicycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for Compatibility with Old-School Bikes: Designed specifically for older American bikes with 1-inch threaded head tubes and 24 TPI threads, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement component for vintage bicycle restoration enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision Engineering \u0026amp; Sealed Cartridge Bearings: Features sealed cartridge bearings for smooth, maintenance-free operation and enhanced durability, delivering a reliable steering experience on various terrains and riding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Standard EC30\/26 \u0026amp; EC34\/28.6 Headset Sizes: Incorporates standard head tube and crown race dimensions, including 30mm crown race and EC30\/25.4-24tpi threads, providing seamless fitment and easy installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylish Silver Finish \u0026amp; Classic Threaded Design: The sleek silver finish complements vintage bike aesthetics, while its external threaded design offers easy adjustments and a secure fit, making it perfect for classic cycling styles and restorations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wald Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42206078599235,"sku":"HDST0095","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/3512.jpg?v=1773537953","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/wald-products-headsets-external-threaded-1-1-8-hdst0095-bicycle-headsets","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}