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Cane Creek Hellbender 70 ZS44/28.6 ZS56/40 Headset | Stainless Steel Bearings & Sealed Design
Reference Number: 3SE2OD
Upgrade your bike's steering performance with the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Headset ZS44/28.6 ZS56/40 - a premium, high-durability headset built for modern v lo enthusiasts. Designed to seamlessly bridge the gap between the 50-series and 110-series headsets, the Hellbender 70 delivers exceptional performance and style at an accessible price point.
Materials & Construction:
Constructed with premium stainless-steel Hellbender bearings and alloy components, this headset ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance. The rugged bright-dip anodized finish not only adds a sleek, matte black look but also enhances toughness against the elements, making it ideal for both everyday use and aggressive riding conditions.
Performance & Engineering:
Engineered for precision, the Hellbender 70 features cartridge bearings with 36 /45 angled contact points that provide smooth, reliable steering and excellent load distribution. The internally contoured cups and relived covers reduce weight without sacrificing strength, optimizing your bike's handling performance.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with a sealed, low-friction alloy Dual-Seal crown race and fully encapsulated bearing seals, this headset offers superior contaminant protection - preventing dirt and water ingress for enhanced longevity. The fully captured top cover with a low-friction seal ensures minimal maintenance and consistent performance, even in rugged riding environments.
Style & Use Case:
With its sleek black finish and modern engineering, the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 complements a variety of bike frames, from trail and enduro to all-mountain builds. Its design supports aggressive riding styles and demanding terrain, making it an ideal choice for riders seeking a balance of durability, style, and high-performance steering.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Seamlessly bridges 40-series and 110-series headsets for versatile compatibility
- Internally contoured cups for weight savings and increased strength
- Fully captured low-friction, sealed upper bearing for contaminants protection
- Carbon-friendly captured compression ring for easy installation and maintenance
- Compatible with Interlok spacers (sold separately) for customized fit and suspension setup
Item Specifications:
- Color: Black
- Bearing Type: Cartridge sealed stainless steel
- Crown Race Size: 40mm
- S.H.I.S Upper: ZS44
- S.H.I.S. Lower: ZS56
- Threadless Stem Clamp Diameter: 28.6mm
Optimize your bike's steering precision, durability, and style with the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Headset - a reliable, high-performance component for serious riders seeking innovative engineering and exceptional quality.
- Elevate your bike's performance with the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Headset, featuring precision-engineered stainless steel bearings and durable alloy dual-seal crown race for smooth steering and long-lasting reliability.
- Designed for versatile compatibility, this headset bridges the gap between 40-series and 110-series standards, supporting various modern bike builds with its internal contours and lightweight yet robust construction.
- Crafted with a sleek, black anodized finish, the Hellbender 70 offers a clean aesthetic that complements any bike style, from mountain to gravel to trail adventures, while providing optimal sealing against dust, dirt, and moisture.
- Incorporating advanced sealing technology, including a low-friction upper bearing seal and fully captured top cover, this headset ensures contamination-free performance and low maintenance, ideal for demanding riding conditions.
- Compatible with S.H.I.S. ZS44/28.6 and ZS56/40 standards, the Cane Creek Hellbender 70 delivers premium engineering and innovative features at an accessible price point, making it the perfect upgrade for riders seeking durability, performance, and style.
| 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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