With top-tier design, sealing elements and Hellbender bearings, the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 headset keeps you riding smoothly through rain, mud, grit, or whatever the road and trail throw at you.
- Hellbender stainless-steel bearings with advanced sealing elements are built to live in the most extreme conditions
- 6061 T-6 aluminum cups are internally contoured and relieved to minimize weight and maximize strength
- Alloy Dual-Seal crown race provides excellent seal efficiency with low friction
- Interlok® spacer compatible (spacers not included)
- Low-friction upper bearing seal completely seals cup from contaminants and is fully captured by the top cover with no loose parts
- Bright-dip black anodized finish
- External cups press into head tube
- Integrated bearings fit directly into compatible head tubes without the need for a bearing press
- Zero stack uppers press into head tube with very little stack height
- Backed by the manufacturer's 2-year warranty
Imported.
Sizes are formatted as
S.H.I.S. Upper / S.H.I.S Stem Clamp Diameter / S.H.I.S. Lower / Crown Race
(S.H.I.S. stands for Standardized Headset Identification System)
S.H.I.S. upper and lower cups:
- EC indicates External Cup (stack height: 12 mm bottom)
- ZS indicates ZeroStack (stack height: 8 mm top/4 mm bottom)
- IS indicates Integrated (stack height: 9 mm top/1 mm bottom)
Bearing sizes:
- ZS44 takes a 41 mm bearing
- EC44 takes a 52 mm bearing
- ZS56 takes a 52 mm bearing
- IS41 takes a 41 mm bearing
- IS42 takes a 42 mm bearing
- IS52 takes a 52 mm bearing
Best Use | Cycling |
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Headset Type | Complete Headset |
Headset Design | Threadless |
Upper Stack Height | ZS44/28.6/ZS56/40: 8 millimeters ZS44/28.6/EC44/40: 8 millimeters IS41/28.6/IS52/40: 9 millimeters IS42/28.6/IS52/40: 9 millimeters |
Lower Stack Height | ZS44/28.6/ZS56/40: 4 millimeters ZS44/28.6/EC44/40: 12 millimeters IS41/28.6/IS52/40: 1 millimeters IS42/28.6/IS52/40: 1 millimeters |
Weight | Unavailable |
Material(s) | 6061 T-6 aluminum/stainless steel |