{"product_id":"cane-creek-40-is41-28-6-is52-40-short-cover-headset-black","title":"Cane Creek 40 IS41\/28.6 | IS52\/40 Short Cover Headset - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCane Creek 40 IS41\/28.6 | IS52\/40 Headset\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete 40-Series Integrated (IS) headset for frames specified with an \u003cstrong\u003eIS41\/28.6 upper\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eIS52\/40 lower\u003c\/strong\u003e, running a 28.6mm stem clamp up top and a 1.5\" lower steerer (40mm crown race).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt draws on Cane Creek's premium 110-Series design: \u003cstrong\u003esealed ZN40 cartridge bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e, 6000-series alloy cups, and a steel crown race with integrated seals. Stack is \u003cstrong\u003e9mm upper and 1mm lower\u003c\/strong\u003e with the short top cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders replacing a worn headset on a frame and fork specified for \u003cstrong\u003eIS41\/28.6 | IS52\/40\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders who want sealed cartridge bearings and alloy cups at a 40-Series price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider a different headset if either S.H.I.S. code on your frame differs from this one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e both codes must match your frame: \u003cstrong\u003eIS41\/28.6\u003c\/strong\u003e upper and \u003cstrong\u003eIS52\/40\u003c\/strong\u003e lower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteerer:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.6mm at the stem, 1.5\" lower steerer (40mm crown race) at the fork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStack height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm upper \/ 1mm lower affects stem height and spacer count.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed ZN40 cartridge bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e are the core of the 40-Series. Cane Creek specifies them for a durable, lightweight, long-lasting headset, carried over from its premium 110-Series design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCups are \u003cstrong\u003e6000-series alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003esteel crown race has integrated seals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe top cover is \u003cstrong\u003eInterlok spacer compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e; the short cover sets 9mm of upper stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinish is \u003cstrong\u003eblack\u003c\/strong\u003e throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sealed ZN40 cartridge bearings and 6000-series alloy cups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment-specific: only correct for IS41\/28.6 | IS52\/40 frames. Stack is set by the short cover; choose the other cover version if you need different stack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110-Series design basis, a sealed steel crown race, and Interlok spacer compatibility at the 40-Series level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Victory Bicycle Studio, we reach for the 40-Series when a frame calls for IS41\/28.6 | IS52\/40 and the rider wants a sealed, serviceable headset without stepping up to the 110-Series. 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