{"product_id":"enduro-hdk-0007-external-bearing-kit-ec34-28-6-upper-ec34-30-lower-angular-contact-bearings-straight-blk-oxide","title":"Enduro HDK-0007 EC34\/28.6 | EC34\/30 Black Oxide Angular Contact Headset","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnduro HDK-0007 External Bearing Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete headset for a \u003cstrong\u003estraight 1-1\/8\" steerer\u003c\/strong\u003e with EC34 fitment at both ends: \u003cstrong\u003eEC34\/28.6 upper and EC34\/30 lower\u003c\/strong\u003e. It runs black oxide angular contact bearings and includes the fork crown race, upper split ring and cap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design removes the separate external bearing cup: \u003cstrong\u003ethe bearing itself presses directly into the head tube\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a simple, low-profile front end for frames built around EC34 fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders replacing a worn EC34\/EC34 headset on a straight-steerer frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilders who want a cupless, low-profile front end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for tapered steerers or frames specced for IS or ZS fitment\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 EC34\/28.6 upper and EC34\/30 lower; confirm both codes against your frame before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork:\u003c\/strong\u003e straight 28.6 threadless steerer, 30 crown race\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bearings press straight into the frame, so plan on a headset press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCupless bearings.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pressing the black oxide angular contact bearing directly into the head tube removes the external cup layer and keeps the assembly low-profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The fork crown race, upper split ring and cap are included, so the full front end comes under one part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack oxide finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e The bearings carry a black oxide finish, matching a black front end.\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 Complete EC34\/EC34 kit with crown race, split ring and cap included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight 1-1\/8\" steerers and EC34 fitment only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bearing presses straight into the head tube with no separate cup\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 like that this kit replaces an entire EC34 straight-steerer front end under one part number, crown race included; confirm both cup codes first and it is a straightforward order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: HDK-0007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper: EC34\/28.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower: EC34\/30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteerer: Straight, 28.6 threadless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrown race: 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing type: Angular contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black oxide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: Fork crown race, upper split ring, cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Enduro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53538356166963,"sku":"HDK-0007","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/04ec02c78f91755a132706d5c139aed212afed06.jpg?v=1782260125","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/enduro-hdk-0007-external-bearing-kit-ec34-28-6-upper-ec34-30-lower-angular-contact-bearings-straight-blk-oxide","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}