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Steel Headset Wald EC30/25.4-24tpi Threaded for Old American Bikes
Reference Number: 3SE3OD
Upgrade your vintage or classic bike with the Wald Products Steel #4080 Silver EC30/25.4-24tpi Headset - a durable, high-performance component designed specifically for older American bicycles. Crafted from premium steel, this external, threaded headset offers exceptional strength, longevity, and a sleek silver finish that complements a range of bike styles.
Materials & Build Quality:
Made from robust steel, the Wald #4080 headset provides unmatched durability and reliability for everyday riding. Its corrosion-resistant coating ensures long-lasting performance, even in challenging weather conditions. The sealed cartridge bearings facilitate smooth steering and reduce maintenance needs, making it ideal for riders seeking a dependable upgrade.
Performance & Engineering:
Engineered for precise fit and effortless handling, the Wald #4080 features a 1-inch steerer tube diameter with 24 threads per inch (tpi). Its 30mm crown race and compatible SHIS standards (EC30/25.4-24tpi|EC30/26) ensure a secure fit on older American frames. The headset's stack height of 51mm offers versatile compatibility, enhancing steering performance and rider comfort.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with sealed cartridge bearings, this headset minimizes dirt ingress and contamination, promoting smooth operation over the bike's lifespan. The external, threaded design provides a straightforward installation process and ease of maintenance, making it a favorite among vintage bike enthusiasts and repair professionals.
Style & Use Case:
Featuring a sleek silver finish, the Wald #4080 Steel Headset adds a classic touch to your vintage or retro mountain bike, touring bike, or cruiser. Its timeless design is perfect for restoring American classics or customizing your bike with authentic components. Whether for daily commuting, weekend rides, or show-worthy restorations, this headset delivers reliable performance with a vintage aesthetic.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
Designed specifically for older American bicycle frames, the Wald #4080 fills the gap in compatibility with a traditional threaded, external headset system. Its steel construction ensures strength and reliability, while the sealed cartridge bearings provide smooth steering and reduced maintenance.
Key Specifications:
- Size: 1 inch
- Steerer OD: 25.4mm (EC30/25.4-24tpi)
- Crown Race: 30mm
- SHIS Standards: EC30/25.4-24tpi | EC30/26
- Bearings: Sealed cartridge
- Material: Steel
- Color: Silver
- Weight: 156 grams
Upgrade your classic bike with confidence using the Wald Products Steel #4080 Silver EC30/25.4-24tpi Headset - the perfect blend of timeless style, solid engineering, and dependable performance.
- Durable Steel Construction: Crafted from high-quality steel, the Wald Products Steel #4080 EC30/25.4-24tpi headset offers exceptional strength and longevity, ensuring reliable performance on your vintage or classic American bicycle.
- Optimized for Compatibility with Old-School Bikes: Designed specifically for older American bikes with 1-inch threaded head tubes and 24 TPI threads, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement component for vintage bicycle restoration enthusiasts.
- Precision Engineering & Sealed Cartridge Bearings: Features sealed cartridge bearings for smooth, maintenance-free operation and enhanced durability, delivering a reliable steering experience on various terrains and riding conditions.
- Compatible with Standard EC30/26 & EC34/28.6 Headset Sizes: Incorporates standard head tube and crown race dimensions, including 30mm crown race and EC30/25.4-24tpi threads, providing seamless fitment and easy installation.
- Stylish Silver Finish & Classic Threaded Design: The sleek silver finish complements vintage bike aesthetics, while its external threaded design offers easy adjustments and a secure fit, making it perfect for classic cycling styles and restorations.
| Item Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Size | 1` |
| SHIS | EC30/25.4-24tpi|EC30/26 |
| Cup | 30 |
| Steerer OD | 25.4 |
| Bearing Type | Sealed cartridge |
| Crown Race | 30mm |
| S.H.I.S. Upper | 34mm |
| Headset type | External, Threaded |
| Raw Product Weight Grams | 156g |
| Material | Steel |
| Defined Color | Silver |
| S.H.I.S. Designation | EC34/28.6 | EC34/30 |
| eBay Steerer Tube Diameter | 1-1/8'' |
| Stack Height | 51 |
| Headset Position | Complete |
| S.H.I.S. Upper | EC34/28.6 |
| S.H.I.S. Lower | EC34/30 |
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