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FSA Hammer 1-1/8 Bike Headset with Bearings

The FSA Hammer 1-1/8 enhances bike performance and style significantly.

Frowse Rating8.6/10

This FSA Hammer headset is designed for bikes, featuring a durable construction with both upper and lower bearings. It includes a nylon top cover and forged steel cups for reliability. Suitable for EC34 lower and upper standards, this OEM package contains everything needed for installation.

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Frowse Rating 8.6/10

Best for: Cyclists seeking a high-quality, durable headset

Our Review

The FSA Hammer 1-1/8 headset is an exceptional choice for cyclists seeking durability and performance. Crafted with a deep cup design, the headset features forged and CNC machined steel cups, ensuring a robust structure for a smooth ride. The nylon top cover adds an extra layer of resilience, making it suitable for various bike types and riding styles.

This product is particularly ideal for riders who value both aesthetic appeal and functionality. Its 24.7mm stack height and specifically designed bearing sizes cater to a wide range of setups, making it versatile enough for everyday rides or competitive cycling. You can trust that this headset will elevate both the look and performance of your bike.

Overall, the FSA Hammer 1-1/8 is a highly recommended upgrade for any cyclist looking to enhance their biking experience. Its build quality and performance characteristics truly set it apart, making it a worthwhile addition to your cycling gear.

What we like

  • Deep cup design for enhanced stability
  • Forged and CNC machined steel cups for durability
  • Lightweight at 172g for easy handling
  • Nylon top cover for added resilience
  • Versatile compatibility with various bike setups

Our verdict

The FSA Hammer 1-1/8 enhances bike performance and style significantly.

Product Details

The FSA Hammer headset is built for bike use, featuring a 12mm cup and cone ‘Deep Cup’ design. Its construction includes forged and CNC-machined steel cups, ensuring strength and performance. This headset has a nylon top cover and a total stack height of 24.7mm with a crown race size of 30.0mm. Key specifications include:
  • 5/32″ x 20 upper bearings
  • 3/16″ x 20 oversized lower bearings
  • Weight: 172g (with top cap and starnut)
The headset has an S.H.I.S lower and upper designation of EC34 and a stem clamp diameter of 28.6mm. Please note that this item is supplied as shown without a retail package.
ASIN:
B07G28QPYD
Brand:
FSA

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