Chris King InSet 8 Headset

We created our InSet™ family of headsets by applying the legendary form and function of Chris King headsets to fit solutions for a wide variety of tapered and oversized headtubes and steerer tubes being utilized in modern bicycle design.

Built for the next generation of tapered road forks the Chris King InSet™ 8 is built to fit contemporary road and cross bikes that utilize 1-1/8” to 1-1/4”tapered steerer tubes and a 44mm headtube. Our InSet™ 8 combines our exclusive Chris King built bearings and our GripLock® retention system for unequalled riding quality.

Engineered, manufactured and assembled in Portland, Oregon USA
King Lifetime Warranty
Legendary made-in-house bearings
Patented GripLock® retention design for exclusively dependable headset adjustment
Responsibly lightweight
Designed specifically for a 44mm straight headtube and a 1-1/8” to 1-1/4” tapered steerer tube

CHRIS KING INSET 8 HEADSET

Headset Type: Threadless InSet GripLock
Warranty: 10 years
Steer tube OD: 1-1/8 to 1-1/4 tapered
Upper head tube ID (tolerances): 44.0 mm (+0, -.05)
Lower head tube ID (tolerances): 44.0 mm (+0, -.05)
Upper cup minimum ream depth: 10 mm
Lower cup minimum ream depth: 10 mm
Fork crown seat OD: 39.8 mm
Maximum press fit: 0.1 mm
Upper stack height: 8.46 mm
Lower stack height: 14.8 mm
Stem cap screw torque: 6-15 in. lbs
Weight: 150 grams

MADE IN THE USA (U.S.A.)