{"product_id":"cane-creek-hellbender-70-slam-is42-4-6mm-upper-headset-only-black-lower-handlebar","title":"Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Slam IS42 4.6mm Upper Headset Only Black - Lower Handlebar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cane Creek Hellbender 70 Slam - IS42 4.6mm Upper Only Black offers an exceptional solution for riders who want to lower their handlebars to the minimum without sacrificing performance. Crafted with premium 6061 T-6 Aluminum cups and covers, this headset combines lightweight strength with durability. Its stainless steel Hellbender bearings ensure smooth steering and long-lasting reliability, making it a top choice for demanding riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with one of the lowest stack height bearing covers on the market, the Hellbender 70 Slam provides enhanced control and a sleek, aggressive riding position. The alloy dual-seal crown race and low-friction compression ring deliver optimal seal efficiency and minimal resistance, making every ride more responsive. Whether you need a precise fit or want to improve your bike’s handling, this upper headset is engineered to meet those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLowering handlebars to achieve an aggressive riding position without compromising bearing life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring smooth, reliable steering with premium sealed stainless steel Hellbender bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing weight while maintaining strength with internally contoured 6061 T-6 Aluminum cups and covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding excellent seal efficiency with an alloy dual-seal crown race\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimizing stack height for cleaner bike geometry and better control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete headset replacement, as this product includes only the upper portion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who do not require lowered handlebar setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBikes incompatible with IS42 headset standards\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 bike frames?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hellbender 70 Slam - IS42 4.6mm Upper Only is designed specifically for IS42 headset standards. Verify your bike’s compatibility before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this as a full headset replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this product only includes the upper headset components. A separate lower headset is required for a complete replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cane Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478298255535,"sku":"BAA2165K","price":52.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1708355273-98826200.jpg?v=1768520260","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/cane-creek-hellbender-70-slam-is42-4-6mm-upper-headset-only-black-lower-handlebar","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}