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Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Series Semi-Integrated Headset | 6061 Aluminum, Sealed Stainless Bearings, ZS44/28.6 | ZS56/40, Lightweight & Durable
Reference Number: 3SE2OD
Upgrade your bike's steering performance with the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Series Semi-Integrated Headset - the perfect blend of precision engineering, durable materials, and innovative technology. Designed to seamlessly bridge the gap between 40- and 110-series headsets, this high-performance, lightweight headset ensures smooth handling and lasting reliability on all terrains.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted from premium 6061-T6 aluminum, the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Series offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, with internally contoured and relieved cups that minimize weight without compromising durability. Its rugged Bright-Dip anodized finish provides corrosion resistance and a sleek, stylish look, making it suitable for both mountain biking and road cycling enthusiasts.
Performance & Engineering:
Featuring sealed stainless-steel Hellbender bearings with a 36 /45 angled contact surface, this headset delivers superior load distribution and long-lasting performance. The sealed cartridge bearings are designed to provide smooth, friction-free operation while fully protecting against dirt, water, and debris - ideal for off-road adventures or rainy conditions.
Components & Technology:
The alloy Dual-Seal crown race ensures excellent sealing efficiency with low friction, enhancing longevity and reducing maintenance. The fully captured top cover with a low-friction upper bearing seal guarantees contaminants remain out of the bearing system, preserving optimal performance ride after ride. Compatible with Interlok spacers (sold separately), the headset accommodates various stack heights and customizing your ride setup.
Style & Use Case:
With its sleek black anodized finish, the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Series complements any bicycle aesthetic, from sleek road bikes to rugged mountain rigs. Its versatile size range (1-1/8 to 1.5 ) and compatibility with 28.6mm stem clamping diameters make it an ideal choice for riders seeking a reliable, lightweight, and easy-to-install headset for diverse cycling disciplines.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Bridges 40- and 110-series headsets for universal compatibility
- Internally contoured and relieved cups for weight reduction and increased strength
- Fully sealed stainless-steel Hellbender bearings for durability and smoothness
- Low-friction seal design for superior contaminant protection
- Carbon-friendly captured compression ring for eco-conscious cycling
- Compatible with Interlok spacers for customizable stack height
Technical Specifications:
- Color: Black
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Bearing Type: Sealed Cartridge Stainless Steel Bearings
- Crown Race Size: 40mm (lower), 44mm/56mm (upper cups)
- S.H.I.S. Sizes: ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
- Steerer Compatibility: 1-1/8 to 1.5 (with appropriate cups)
- Weight: Approximately 118g
- Stack Height: 8mm/4mm options
- Application: Zero-Stack, Threadless Headset
Elevate your bike's steering precision with the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Series Semi-Integrated Headset - engineered for durability, performance, and style. Whether tackling mountain trails or city streets, this headset provides seamless handling and reliable performance mile after mile.
- Bridges the compatibility gap between 40- and 110-series headsets, providing seamless integration for versatile bike builds.
- Constructed from lightweight, high-strength 6061-T6 aluminum with contouring and relief machining, ensuring durability without adding unnecessary weight.
- Features premium sealed stainless-steel Hellbender cartridge bearings with a low-friction, dual-seal crown race for maximum seal efficiency, smooth steering performance, and reduced maintenance.
- Designed with a rugged Bright-Dip anodized finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting style, perfect for aggressive riding and all-weather conditions.
- Includes innovative, carbon-friendly captured compression ring and Interlok spacer compatibility, enhancing installation flexibility and environmental sustainability for modern bike setups.
| Item Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Bearing Type | Cartridge |
| Crown Race | 40 |
| S.H.I.S Upper | ZS44 |
| S.H.I.S. Stem Clamp Diameter | 28.6 Threadless |
| S.H.I.S Lower | ZS56 |
| Size | 1-1/8` - 1.5` |
| SHIS | ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40 |
| Cup | 44/56 |
| Steerer OD | 28.6 |
| Race | 40 |
| Bearing Angle | 36°/45° |
| Stack Height | 12 |
| Bearing Type | Sealed cartridge |
| Crown Race | 40mm |
| S.H.I.S. Upper | 56mm |
| Headset type | ZeroStack |
| S.H.I.S. Upper | 44mm |
| Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Defined Color | Black |
| S.H.I.S. Designation | ZS44/28.6/H8 | ZS56/40 |
| eBay Steerer Tube Diameter | 1-1/8''-1-1/2'' |
| Stack Height | 12 |
| Headset Position | Complete |
| S.H.I.S. Upper | ZS44/28.6/H8 |
| S.H.I.S. Lower | ZS56/40 |
| S.H.I.S. Stem Clamp Diameter | ZS44/28.6 / ZS56/40 |
| Color | Black |
| Model Name | Hellbender 70 |
| Weight | 118g |
| Stack | 8mm/4mm |
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