FSA Orbit Headset
Best lightweight and durable steering component for performance oriented cyclists.
A lightweight upgrade that blends carbon aesthetics with robust, smooth-rolling performance. It offers a precise, durable interface for the front end, ensuring reliable handling without unnecessary weight.
$65.00
at
The Lost Co
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$56.00
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$76.00
FSA Orbit Internal Headset
$34.00
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$34.00
FSA Orbit IS Carbon Integrated Headset
$90.00
FSA Orbit IS Carbon
$69.99
FSA Orbit Option Tapered Angle Adjust Headset
$88.00
FSA Orbit X Threadless Headset
$90.00
FSA Premium Orbit ITA Lower Headset Assembly
$65.00
FSA Orbit C-40 ACB Lower Headset
$82.99
Internal HS Upper Orbit-Z
$34.00
FSA Orbit Equipe
$40.99
FSA Orbit Pro
$110.99
FSA Orbit XL-II
$36.99
FSA Orbit MX Headset
$84.99
FSA Orbit Headset
$37.00
FSA Orbit CF-40
$104.99
FSA Orbit XL-II
$59.99
FSA Orbit Option Headset
$87.99
FSA Orbit XLII Headset
$76.00
FSA Orbit Option T1 Headset
$54.00
FSA Orbit MX Headset
$76.00
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking to minimize bike weight for competitive advantage.
- Riders prioritizing comfort on long rides and rough surfaces.
- Enthusiasts who value a sophisticated and integrated bike appearance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for essential, reliable components.
- DIY mechanics without specialized tools or experience with carbon parts.
- Aggressive riders in crash-prone disciplines or rough environments.
Performance breakdown
Steering Precision
Angular contact bearings deliver a crisp, predictable feel through technical terrain.
Weight Efficiency
Carbon top cover keeps rotational mass impressively low for this class.
Weather Resistance
Dual seals effectively block grit and moisture from compromising bearing life.
Build Quality
CNC-machined alloy cups offer robust structural integrity for aggressive riding.
Installation Ease
Standard zero-stack dimensions make for straightforward pressing into most modern frames.
Compatibility
Widely compatible with standard tapered steerers across road and mountain platforms.
Key Specs
Bearing Type
Cartridge
Weight
125g
Crown Race Diameter
40mm
S.H.I.S. Lower
ZS56
S.H.I.S. Upper
ZS44
Steerer Tube Diameter
1.125 inches
Stack Height
10 mm
Headset Type
Integrated
Headset Standard
ZS44/28.6 | ZS56/40
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