Wolf Tooth Components EC44 Headset
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking long term bearing durability
This headset is built for riders who want a cleaner, more aerodynamic cockpit by routing cables internally. It combines a low-profile design with robust weather sealing and high-quality bearings to ensure long-term reliability and smooth steering performance.
$174.99
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Cambria Bike
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Who it's for
- All-weather riders seeking a low-maintenance steering solution
- Performance-focused cyclists who demand silent and reliable component integration
- Style-conscious builders looking to personalize their custom bicycle builds
Who should skip it
- Budget-oriented commuters looking for a basic, functional steering assembly
- Owners of modern frames requiring integrated or internal bearing systems
- Home mechanics without access to professional-grade workshop tools
Performance breakdown
Weather Resistance
Triple-seal system effectively locks out grit, mud, and moisture.
Bearing Smoothness
Enduro stainless steel bearings deliver exceptionally fluid, consistent steering.
Build Quality
Precision CNC-machined aluminum offers robust, long-lasting structural integrity.
Cable Integration
Smart design streamlines cockpit aesthetics by concealing messy brake lines.
Installation Ease
Requires proper press tools but fits standard 44mm frames perfectly.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight construction balances durability without adding unnecessary bulk.
Key Specs
Headset Type
External Cup (EC)
Steerer Tube Diameter
1 1/8 inches (top), 1.5 inches (lower)
Head Tube Inner Diameter
44 mm
Bearing Type
Enduro Bearings
Material
Aluminum, Steel
Stack Height
15.8 mm
Weight
116 grams
Intended Use
MTB/Road
Upper Bearing Outer Diameter
56 mm
Lower Bearing Outer Diameter
56 mm
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