Industry Nine iRiX Headset
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking long term durability and style.
A high-performance integrated headset built for durability and precise steering. It offers a reliable, smooth-rolling front end with premium materials designed to withstand demanding trail conditions.
$165.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Riders who frequently encounter wet or muddy trail conditions
- Cyclists looking to personalize their bike with premium color-matched hardware
- Long-term owners wanting a reliable component that lasts for years
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders seeking functional performance without the boutique price tag
- Owners of older frames requiring different headset dimensions
- Weight-obsessed racers prioritizing every gram of weight reduction
Performance breakdown
Bearing Longevity
Stainless steel construction resists corrosion even in the harshest riding conditions.
Steering Precision
Tight tolerances eliminate front-end play for a crisp, responsive ride feel.
Aesthetic Customization
Industry Nine's signature color palette offers unmatched personalization for any build.
Installation Ease
Integrated design drops into modern frames with minimal fuss or tools.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum construction balances durability without adding unnecessary rotational mass.
Manufacturing Quality
In-house production ensures rigorous quality control standards across every single unit.
Key Specs
Headset Type
Integrated
Steerer Tube Diameter
1.125-1.5 inches
Crown Race Diameter
40mm
Material
Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Steel
Weight
90.72 grams
Upper Cup
41mm
Lower Cup
52mm
Bearing Material
Stainless Steel
SHIS
IS41/28.6 | IS52/40
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