Wolf Tooth Premium Internal Headset
Best premium upgrade for discerning cyclists seeking exceptional quality and reliability.
This precision-machined component streamlines cockpit aesthetics by integrating cable routing directly through the head tube. It combines robust weather sealing with high-end stainless steel bearings to deliver reliable, smooth steering performance in a sleek, low-profile package.
$219.95
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a long-lasting, reliable component for demanding use.
- Cyclists prioritizing responsive handling and a refined riding experience.
- All-weather riders and those frequently encountering wet or dusty trails.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those building an entry-level bike.
- Builders with non-standard frames or those upgrading older bikes.
- Novice bike mechanics or those without access to a bike shop.
Performance breakdown
Bearing Longevity
Triple-sealed stainless steel construction shrugs off harsh riding conditions effortlessly.
Cable Integration
Streamlines your cockpit by cleanly routing lines through the head tube.
Build Precision
Aircraft-grade aluminum machining ensures a tight, creak-free fit for years.
Weather Resistance
Internal o-ring seals effectively block water intrusion around the steerer tube.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds durability but carries a slight weight penalty.
Installation Complexity
Integrated routing requires patience and careful cable management during setup.
Key Specs
Headset Type
Internal
Frame Standard
EC44 Upper / EC44 Lower
Steerer Tube Compatibility
1-1/8 inch to 1.5 inch tapered
Head Tube Inner Diameter
44mm
Crown Race Diameter
40mm
Material
6061 Aluminum
Bearing Type
Stainless Steel
Upper Stack Height
15.8mm
Lower Stack Height
12.25mm
Total Stack Height
28.05mm
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