Wolf Tooth Performance Headset

ZS44 refers to a Zero-Stack headset with a 44mm head tube inner diameter. This means the headset cups press into your frame, keeping the bearings inside the head tube for a clean, low-profile look.

The black oxide coating is applied to the steel cartridge bearings to significantly improve corrosion resistance. It helps the headset maintain smooth steering performance even when exposed to moisture, mud, and harsh trail conditions.

Yes, this headset is designed specifically for a 1 1/8-inch (28.6mm) steerer tube. It is compatible with standard mountain bike front-end setups using that diameter.

This headset has a stack height of 6mm. This is a relatively low-profile measurement, which is helpful if you are trying to keep your handlebar height low or have limited steerer tube length.

Absolutely. It is machined from aircraft-grade aluminum and engineered with a high load capacity, making it robust enough to handle the stresses of demanding mountain bike trails.