Eltin Is 1-1/8´´-1.5´´ Integrated Headset

.5´´ Integrated Headset.ELTIN IS 1-1/8´´ - 1.5´´ Integrated HeadsetAchieve unparalleled steering precision and a significant performance upgrade with the ELTIN IS Integrated Headset, specifically engineered for modern bicycle frames with tapered head tubes. This essential component from our Steering Systems collection is the cornerstone of a responsive and reliable front end, ensuring every turn is smooth, controlled, and predictable. Whether you are building a new bike from the ground up or replacing a worn-out part on your road or mountain bike, this headset delivers the professional-grade quality and durability that demanding cyclists expect.Integrated (IS) bicycle headsets are the latest evolution in bicycle headsets. Their bearings are housed directly inside the steering tube and are made from aluminium to improve lightness. Available in 1-1/8´´, 1´´, and 1 1/8´´-1.5´´ for tapered sockets. If your bike has this variant, the IS Integrated Headset will be the perfect durable option.Experience Flawless Steering and ControlThe core benefit of the ELTIN IS Headset is the immediate improvement in handling. The high-quality bearings provide an exceptionally smooth rotation, eliminating any notchiness or play in your steering. This translates to increased confidence on fast descents, more precise line choices through technical terrain, and a direct, connected feel between you and the trail or road ahead. Upgrade to a system that responds instantly to your every input.Featherlight Construction, Heavyweight PerformanceCrafted entirely from high-grade aluminium, this headset is designed to be incredibly lightweight without sacrificing strength. Weighing a mere 82 grams (without the top cap), it helps reduce the overall weight of your bicycle, a critical advantage for climbing and acceleration. The durable black anodised finish not only provides a sleek, professional aesthetic but also creates a hard, corrosion-resistant surface that stands up to the rigours of sweat, rain, and trail grit, ensuring long-lasting performance.This complete 8-piece set provides everything you need for a secure and proper installation on a compatible tapered frame. The integrated design means the bearings sit flush within the head tube, offering a clean, seamless look while also protecting the sensitive bearing surfaces from direct exposure to the elements. This smart design enhances longevity and reduces maintenance frequency, letting you spend more time riding and less time in the workshop.Technical Specifications:- Product Type: Integrated Headset (IS)- Category: Spare Parts, Steering Systems- Diameter: 1-1/8´´ - 1.5´´ for Tapered Head Tubes- Weight: 82g (110g with top cap and bolt)- Material: High-Grade Aluminium- Finish: Durable Black Anodised- Kit: Complete 8-Piece Set