{"product_id":"fsa-orbit-is-2-49e-acb-headset-for-tapered-forks-1-1-8-1-5-49-56mm-head-tubes","title":"FSA Orbit IS-2\/49E ACB Headset for Tapered Forks 1.1\/8\"-1.5\" \u0026 49-56mm Head Tubes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe FSA Orbit IS-2\/49E ACB Headset offers precise steering and smooth handling for your bike. Designed with angular contact bearings and an alloy top cover, it fits 49 - 56mm OD head tubes and tapered forks from 1.1\/8\" to 1.5\". Its compact stack height ensures optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDurable and lightweight, this headset enhances control and stability, making it ideal for riders seeking reliable component upgrades. Its advanced design reduces friction and improves responsiveness on every ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding smooth, precise steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with tapered forks and various head tube sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable alloy construction for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing friction with angular contact bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with non-tapered or incompatible fork sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHead tubes outside the 49 - 56mm OD range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring integrated or electronic steering systems\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 my bike’s fork?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe headset fits tapered forks measuring 1.1\/8\" to 1.5\". Please verify your fork specs before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat maintenance does the FSA Orbit IS-2\/49E require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegular cleaning and lubrication will keep the angular contact bearings running smoothly and extend the headset’s lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FSA","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45965264552111,"sku":"121-0045018010","price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/121-0045018010.jpg?v=1768531680","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/fsa-orbit-is-2-49e-acb-headset-for-tapered-forks-1-1-8-1-5-49-56mm-head-tubes","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}