Bestsellers Cane Creek 40 EC34/28.6 Upper Headset Cup

The workhorse among the headsets: the 40 Series EC34/28.6 upper headset cup by Cane Creek

This series from Cane Creek includes all the necessary features to produce a durable and hard-wearing headset. Cane Creek’s 40 Series headsets strike the perfect balance between performance, durability and price.

Use:

Designed for 1 1/8″ upper head tube diameters combined with standard 1 1/8″ forks.

Upper Cup:

1 1/8″

Steerer Tube:

1 1/8″

Design:

external cup (EC)

Application:

MTB, Road

Technical Information:

Bearings:

angular cartridge

Upper Cup Press Diameter:

34 mm

Standardized Headset Identification System (S.H.I.S.):

In order to clarify and bring uniformity to a sea of headset standards, manufacturers Acros, Cane Creek, Hope, Race Face, Reset Racing and Ritchey have agreed upon using a shared nomenclature, which will likely include more participating companies in the future. This system takes into account a combination of frame and fork dimensions. Both the upper and lower part of the headset are marked by two alphanumeric>

Nomenclature:

EC:

Bearings contained within cups that are located outside of the frame (external cup).

ZS:

Bearings contained within pressed-in cups where the cup and bearings rest inside the frame (zero stack).

IS:

Bearings that fit directly into a bonded or machined interface that is integrated into the frame (integrated).

Models:

EC34/28.6:

• Design: external cup (EC)
• Application: upper
• Steerer Tube: 28.6 mm
• Head Tube (Frame Inner Diameter): 34 mm
• Axle to Crown: 16 mm

Manufacturer Number:

BAA0083K

Contents:

• 1 x Cane Creek upper headset cup incl. steel bearings
• 1 x Cane Creek headset cap
• 1 x Cane Creek Ahead top cap
• 1 x Cane Creek star nut w/ bolt
• 1 x Cane Creek compression ring