Ritchey External Cups Ec30/25.4 Ec30/26 Threaded 1´´

RITCHEY External Cups EC30/25.4 | EC30/26 Threaded 1 HeadsetElevate your cycling experience with the RITCHEY External Cups EC30/25.4 | EC30/26 Threaded 1 Headset, a benchmark for reliability and precision in the world of bicycle spare parts. Designed for cyclists who demand exceptional performance without compromise, this headset is the perfect choice for restoring a classic frame or completing a new build that adheres to the timeless 1-inch threaded standard.Ritchey Fit external cup headsets offer all the precision engineering and renown reliability for which Ritchey headsets are known. Made with alloy cups, steel races, and retainer bearings, these workhorse headsets are designed for those builds where price matters and performance reigns supreme. Experience the immediate benefit of flawlessly smooth steering and predictable handling, giving you the confidence to navigate sharp corners, technical descents, and long-distance rides with absolute control. The robust construction ensures long-lasting durability, providing a dependable connection between your frame and fork for countless miles.The Core of Your Steering SystemAs a crucial component of your bicycle´s Steering Systems, the headset is the unsung hero that dictates your bike´s responsiveness and stability. The RITCHEY EC30 headset creates a solid, flex-free interface, ensuring that every subtle input from your handlebars translates directly to the front wheel. This direct connection enhances control and delivers a ride quality that is both stable and agile. Its External Cup (EC) design is not only a hallmark of classic frame construction but also provides a strong, durable foundation that effectively handles the stresses of regular riding, from city commuting to weekend adventures.Main Features:* Classic Threaded Design: Specifically engineered for compatibility with traditional 1-inch threaded steerers and headtubes.* External Cup (EC) Configuration: Offers a timeless aesthetic and a robust, reliable fit for frames designed for this standard.* Precision Performance: Delivers the smooth, dependable steering action that has made the Ritchey brand a legend in cycling components.* Workhorse Durability: Built to provide consistent, long-lasting performance, making it an ideal upgrade or replacement part that balances quality and value.Whether you are breathing new life into a beloved vintage bicycle or building a custom rig that values dependability above all, the Ritchey EC30 Threaded 1 headset is the definitive choice.---Technical Specifications:* Material: Alloy Cups with Steel Races* Type: Threaded* Stack Height: 33.5mm (1)* Headtube Inner Diameter: 30mm (1)* S.H.I.S. (Standardized Headset Identification System): EC30/25.4 – EC30/26* Bearings: Retainer Bearing* Weight: 102g (1)