CANE CREEK HEADSETS

THE ORIGINAL. THE BEST.

For more than two decades, Cane Creek has set the standard for bicycle headsets. By introducing the world to threadless technology, Cane Creek helped redefine modern bicycles; making possible the introduction of suspension forks, shaped head-tubes, carbon steerer tubes and other innovations that continue today.

Our 9th year in a row!

The Best Headset Available

All 110 headsets come with a lifetime guarantee! Featuring our durable Hellbender stainless steel cartridge bearings, the most effective seals, and the best aesthetics.

The Best Headset Available

All 110 headsets come with a lifetime guarantee! Featuring our durable Hellbender stainless steel cartridge bearings, the most effective seals, and the best aesthetics.
Cane Creek Hellbender 70 logo White

Precision, Quality, Value

The heart of the 110 lives within each Hellbender 70 headset. Using durable sealed cartridge bearings and advanced sealing elements, all Hellbender 70 headsets are built to perform in the most extreme conditions, keeping you riding smoothly through rain, mud, grit or whatever the road and trail throws at you.

If aesthetics and a lifetime guarantee aren’t at the top of your list but performance and longevity are, the Hellbender 70 is for you.

BUILD SOMETHING UNIQUE

In keeping with our love for building components that stand out from the crowd, the Chroma Studio is here to add some additional style to your bike.

Make it unique with these timeless colors.

SPECIALTY HEADSETS

Hellbender 70 SLAM

Slam Your Stem

Featuring our stainless steel sealed cartridge Hellbender bearing, the Hellbender 70 SLAM is a premium headset created for riders seeking to lower their handlebars without compromising bearing longevity and proper preload. 

Hellbender 70 LITE

Save The Weight

Featuring our sealed cartridge Hellbender LITE bearing, the Hellbender 70 LITE is an ideal headset for any bike where weight savings is a priority – a lightweight headset that doesn’t lack durability or performance.

Hellbender 70 Visco

Stabilize Your Steering

Utilizing specially designed damping plates, The Hellbender 70 Visco stops the oscillation known as “speed wobble” before it can grow to a dangerous level.  Featuring our Hellbender Stainless-Steel bearing.

Durability and Value

Our workhorse headset.
Featuring a full alloy construction, fully sealed corrosion-resistant zinc-coated ZN40 bearing, 6000 series alloy cups and materials, and a sealed steel crown race.
The Forty series headset sets the standard for a quality replacement part.

Durability and Value

Our workhorse headset.
Featuring a full alloy construction, fully sealed corrosion-resistant zinc-coated ZN40 bearing, 6000 series alloy cups and materials, and a sealed steel crown race.
The Forty series headset sets the standard for a quality replacement part.

HEADSET COMPARISON CHART

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COMPARISON CHART

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Headset Bearings

All Cane Creek headset bearings are durable, sealed cartridge bearings, and they’re interchangeable between headset series.
Simply match the bearing size and drop in your new bearing.

HEADSET ACCESSORIES

Headset Tools

Crown Races

Ancora Premium Expansion Plug

Premium Headset Preload Assembly

Headset Parts & Accessories

Resources & Support

We don’t stop at designing and manufacturing the world’s best headsets. As always, all of our headsets are backed by our unsurpassed commitment to customer service. We are proud to offer a lifetime guarantee on all 110 series headsets – including bearings – purchased after August 28, 2019.

Have more questions? You can also consult these articles and resources:

Integrated Headset Installation Guide for IS (Integrated) Headsets

Press-fit Headset Installation Guide for ZS (Zero Stack) or EC (External Cup) Headsets

Everything You Need To Know About Headsets

Standardized Headset Identification System