WHITE INDUSTRIES HEAD SET (External 1 1/8" Oversize) | USA-Made Headset of Unparalleled Beauty and Precision
The beautiful machining characteristic of American components, and durability for long-term use.
The headset is a crucial component that connects the frame and the fork, and it's something you don't want to compromise on. That's why WHITE INDUSTRIES headsets continue to be chosen by such riders.
High-precision CNC machined parts produced at their own factory in Petaluma, California, USA, achieve smooth rotation performance and excellent durability. The polished, beautiful finish enhances the overall atmosphere of the bicycle and increases the joy of ownership.
Equipped with 440C stainless steel bearings, it supports stable handling from everyday use to long touring. Alongside Chris King, it is a highly regarded USA-made headset among many cyclists.
Features
- MADE IN USA model manufactured in Petaluma, California, USA
- Beautiful finish and excellent precision due to high-precision CNC machining
- High durability with 440C stainless steel bearings
- Smooth rotation performance for comfortable handling
- Wide compatibility, from classic chromoly bikes to modern custom bikes
- Includes star nut and crown race
SPEC
- Manufacturer: WHITE INDUSTRIES
- Material: Alloy
- Standard (Top): 1-1/8" (EC34/28.6)
- Standard (Bottom): 1-1/8" (EC34/30)
- Cup Weight: Approx. 89g (excluding bearings, etc.)
- Star Nut Weight: Approx. 10g
- Stack Height (Top): 16mm
- Stack Height (Bottom): 12mm
- Bearings: 440C stainless steel 36x45°
- Accessories: Star nut, crown race
- Country of Origin: USA
The headset is a part that often goes unnoticed on a complete bike, but in reality, it's a crucial component that significantly affects handling and ride feel.
The biggest appeal of WHITE INDUSTRIES headsets is their exceptional craftsmanship. When you hold it, you can feel the precision of the machined parts, and when assembled, it fits together beautifully.
Another charm is the exquisite balance – it's not as overtly assertive as Chris King, yet it still has a solid presence. It's particularly compatible with chromoly frames and American-brand bikes, and we recommend this headset to anyone looking for a high-quality custom part that will last for a long time.
