Industry Nine iRiX Headset
Best premium headset for demanding riders seeking durability and precision.
A precision-engineered component designed for riders who prioritize steering accuracy and long-term durability. Built in-house with high-grade materials, it offers a reliable, smooth-rolling solution for demanding trail conditions.
$195.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers and gravel riders seeking long-lasting, reliable components
- Performance-oriented riders who demand responsive and accurate bike handling
- Cyclists who value both top-tier performance and unique, custom bike aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those not prioritizing ultimate component longevity
- Bike owners unfamiliar with headset sizing or seeking universal compatibility
- Recreational cyclists who do not push their bikes to extreme limits
Performance breakdown
Bearing Durability
Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and handles aggressive trail abuse effortlessly.
Steering Precision
ZeroStack design ensures a tight, responsive feel for technical handling.
Aesthetic Customization
Industry Nine's signature color options allow for unmatched bike build personalization.
Manufacturing Quality
In-house production ensures tight tolerances and exceptional fitment right out of the box.
Weight Efficiency
Solid, reliable construction prioritizes long-term performance over ultralight racing specs.
Installation Ease
Standardized dimensions make for a straightforward, frustration-free press-fit installation.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel
Weight
113.4 grams
Headset Type
ZeroStack
Steerer Tube Diameter
1.125-1.5 inches
Crown Race Diameter
40 mm
Upper Cup
44 mm
Lower Cup
56 mm
Bearing Material
Stainless Steel
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