Full Speed Ahead Orbit DL 1.5R Headset Ball Bearing Retainer
Best replacement part for cyclists seeking reliable steering maintenance.
A reliable replacement component for maintaining smooth steering performance. This caged bearing retainer ensures consistent ball spacing and movement within the headset assembly.
$65.00
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a long-lasting headset for heavy-duty daily commuting.
- Home mechanics who prefer servicing their own bike components.
- Cyclists adapting 1.5-inch head tubes to standard 1-1/8-inch forks.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers looking to minimize every gram on their build.
- Mountain bikers frequently riding in extremely muddy or wet conditions.
- Owners of modern frames with standard tapered head tube dimensions.
Performance breakdown
Steering Smoothness
Restores fluid, friction-free rotation to your bike's front end.
Build Durability
Robust construction handles the constant stress of daily steering inputs.
Installation Ease
Straightforward swap for home mechanics with basic headset tools.
Compatibility Precision
Engineered specifically for Orbit DL 1.5R systems for a perfect fit.
Maintenance Value
An essential, low-cost fix that extends the life of your headset.
Weight Efficiency
Minimal mass ensures no unnecessary weight is added to the cockpit.
Key Specs
Model Number
160-6739
Warranty
2 years
Weight
22.68 grams
UPC
400310024077
Bearing Type
Ball Bearing
Application Type
Bicycle Headset
Nominal Size
5/32 x 26
Headset Standard
ITA
Finish Type
Anodized
Frame Standard
ITA
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