{"product_id":"cane-creek-40-ec49-40-black-headset-durable-lightweight-bike-steering-component","title":"Cane Creek 40 EC49\/40 Black Headset – Durable Lightweight Bike Steering Component","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cane Creek 40 - EC49\/40 Black EC49\/40 headset is designed to provide reliable steering performance while maintaining a lightweight profile. Crafted from 6061 T-6 aluminium, it delivers exceptional strength and durability, making it an excellent choice for riders seeking a balance between performance and longevity. Its high-quality, low friction face-seals ensure smooth operation and help protect internal components from dirt and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis headset features a durable steel crown race and dependable black oxide sealed bearings, enhancing overall reliability and reducing maintenance needs. Additionally, the internal parts are cross-compatible with the 10, 40, and 110-series, offering versatility and ease of replacement. With the Cane Creek 40, you’re investing in a headset that combines robust construction with precision engineering for a superior ride experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding smooth and reliable steering for various bike types\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability thanks to machined 6061 T-6 aluminium construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy maintenance with cross-compatible internal parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtection from dirt and moisture with low friction face-seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtreme off-road conditions requiring specialized headsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications demanding ultra-lightweight components beyond this model’s scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility issues without verifying headset fit specific to your bike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this headset compatible with all bikes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompatibility depends on your bike’s headset specifications. Use the Cane Creek Headset Fit Finder to confirm fit before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use parts from other Cane Creek headset series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, internal parts are cross-compatible across the 10, 40, and 110-series, making replacements and upgrades simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cane Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478297075887,"sku":"baa0091k","price":39.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1525172799-66799800.jpg?v=1768521202","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/cane-creek-40-ec49-40-black-headset-durable-lightweight-bike-steering-component","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}