Wolf Tooth ZS Headset
Best high performance upgrade for mountain bikers seeking long term durability.
These precision-machined components offer a robust solution for internal bearing setups, prioritizing durability and weather protection. With high-quality stainless steel bearings and multiple sealing layers, they ensure smooth steering performance in even the harshest riding conditions.
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Who it's for
- Riders frequently tackling muddy trails or wet weather conditions
- Cyclists seeking American-made components with high aesthetic standards
- Practical mechanics who prefer repairing over replacing entire components
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders looking for basic functionality at a lower cost
- Home mechanics without access to professional-grade bicycle shop tools
- Weight-weenies prioritizing the lightest possible build for competitive climbing
Performance breakdown
Weather Sealing
Triple-layer protection keeps grit and moisture out of critical bearings.
Bearing Longevity
Stainless steel construction ensures smooth rotation through harsh, demanding conditions.
Build Precision
Aircraft-grade aluminum machining provides a tight, rattle-free interface.
Fit Versatility
Multiple stack height options accommodate diverse frame and stem setups.
Aesthetic Customization
Vibrant anodized finishes allow for precise color matching on any build.
Installation Ease
Thoughtful inclusion of star nuts and spacers simplifies the assembly process.
Key Specs
Headset Type
Zero Stack (ZS)
Material
6061 Aluminum
Bearing Material
Stainless Steel
Weight
55 grams
Stack Height
6 mm, 15 mm, 25 mm
Steerer Tube Diameter
1.125 inches
Head Tube Inner Diameter
44 mm (upper), 56 mm (lower)
Crown Race Diameter
40 mm
Sealed Bearings
Yes
Finish Type
Anodized
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