Intend Blackline Stiffmaster Headset Upper Part 1 1/8 Inches - ZS44/28.6

Makes a stronger feeling at your bike Fast turns, sprinting or horrible rock gardens, a stiffer cockpit is neccessary for fast and hard riding. But it is not done with a stiff handlebar. The handlebar itself should have some small flex for symmetrical loads to increase comfort, but onesided loads should not make the system bend. Difference to Intend Stiffmaster: There is no Intend spacer inluded, not required and they also do not fit here. The Intend Blackline Stiffmaster is designed to use NORMAL aheadspacers. The Stiffmaster headset IS a headset, you do not need another headset on the top to make the Stiffmaster fit. Features of the Intend Blackline Stiffmaster: Upper headset - For use with normal aheadspacers 85g weight upper shell excl. spacer 14mm stack height Suitable for ZS44 headtubes 3Nm bolt-torque Up to ~40% more stiffness compared to normal headsets