Deda Classic 2 headset

Description

DEDA Classic 2 Headset – Timeless Elegance for Precision Steering
Breathe new life into your classic bicycle or complete your retro-inspired build with the DEDA Classic 2 Headset. As a fundamental offering in our Spare Parts category, this Headset is engineered for cyclists who appreciate timeless design without compromising on performance. The Classic 2 is the perfect choice for restoring vintage steel frames or for any modern build that calls for the distinct elegance of a traditional threaded system. It masterfully blends a polished, classic aesthetic with the reliable functionality that Deda Elementi is renowned for, ensuring your ride is as smooth as it is stylish.
The primary benefit of the DEDA Classic 2 lies in its ability to provide exceptionally smooth and reliable steering for classic frame standards. It eliminates the frustrating play and roughness often found in worn-out or inferior headsets, translating into more confident handling, stable cornering, and a more enjoyable connection with the road. Its robust construction is designed for longevity, offering thousands of miles of dependable performance, making it a worthy investment for any cherished bicycle.
The Heart of Your Steering Systems
A high-quality headset is the critical interface between your frame, fork, and handlebars. As the core of your bicycle´s Steering Systems, the DEDA Classic 2 ensures a direct, responsive, and fluid connection. Every turn of the handlebars is translated with precision to the front wheel, thanks to its carefully engineered design. This headset provides the stability needed for long descents and the agility required for navigating city streets, all while maintaining the authentic look of a classic threaded setup. By upgrading to the Classic 2, you are not just replacing a part; you are enhancing the entire feel and control of your bicycle.
Main Features:
*Classic Threaded Design: Specifically engineered for 1 1/8” threaded steerers and head-tubes, making it the ideal solution for classic, retro, and steel frame restorations and builds.
*Precision Caged Bearings: Features smooth-rolling upper and lower caged ball bearings that ensure fluid rotation and consistent performance, while also being serviceable for long-term maintenance.
*Secure Locknut Adjustment: The traditional locknut system allows for meticulous pre-load adjustment, enabling you to dial in the perfect balance between free movement and zero play for optimal steering feel.
*Elegant Polished Finish: A beautifully polished finish provides a stunning, high-lustre look that perfectly complements the chrome and paintwork of vintage and classic-styled bicycles.
*Low Profile Stack Height: A minimal stack height ensures a sleek integration with the frame, preserving the clean lines and classic proportions of your bicycle´s front end.
Technical Specifications:
*Headset Model: DEDA Classic 2
*Headset Type: 1 1/8” Threaded
*Stack Height: 24.5 mm
*Head-tube Inner Diameter: Ø 30.2 mm
*Fork Steerer Compatibility: 1 1/8” (28.6 mm)
*Crown Race Inner Diameter: Ø 26.4 mm
*Bearings: Caged ball bearings (Upper & Lower)
Color: Silver
Product Type: Steering Systems