Chris King NoThreadSet Tapered EC34 External Cup GripLock headset, 1 1/8 / 28.6 mm, colour: Sotto Voce silver
Chris King NoThreadSet headset
The Chris King NoThreadSet headset with EC34 upper and lower cups for frames with a 34 mm steerer tube insertion depth and forks with a 1 1/8 inch / 28.6 mm steerer tube diameter.
The headset was developed for tough MTB use and also performs well on road bikes. The bearing cups and cap covers are made from aluminium and CNC-machined; the industrial bearings are made from stainless steel with double seals and are so well-made that Chris King offers a 10-year warranty on all headsets.
Chris King quality:
Anyone who hears the name Chris King immediately thinks of extremely durable headsets. They have been produced by Chris King in Portland, Oregon, USA for 14 years, to a standard of quality that rightly deserves the label ‘indestructible’. The benchmark in headsets – often copied, never equalled – which is why there is a 10-year warranty.
Chris King GripLock:
The NoThreadSet headset with the newly developed GripLock cap. The multi-piece cap features a slotted cone ring, which allows for an even easier connection between the steerer tube and the head tube.
Chris King EC34 External Cup Installation Dimensions:
The EC34 headset is pressed into the head tube. The press-fit dimension in the frame is 34 mm and the steerer tube diameter is 1 1/8 inch / 28.6 mm. The headset cone has an internal diameter of 30 mm.
Chris King NoThreadSet technology:
- Headset material: CNC-milled aluminium, anodised
- Bearing material: Double-sealed stainless steel
- Height: 31.4 mm
- Weight: 98 grams (manufacturer’s specification)
- Includes Chris King star nut and end cap
Herstellerinformation: Manufacturer details: Chris King, 2801 NW Nela St, 97210 Portland, Oregon, United States, http://chrisking.com