{"product_id":"fsa-is-2-1-1-8","title":"FSA Orbit IS-2 (1-1\/8\")","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSmooth Rotation. Integrated Strength.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe FSA IS-2 is an internal-style headset (Integrated Standard) featuring high-quality \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003eAngular Contact Bearings (ACB)\u003c\/b\u003e. By placing the bearings directly into the headtube, the IS-2 reduces stack height and creates a cleaner, more aerodynamic front end. Crafted from premium alloy and steel, this headset is engineered to provide a \"fit and forget\" experience, ensuring your steering stays crisp and play-free season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy the IS-2 is the Standard for Reliability:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e36°\/45° Angular Contact Bearings:\u003c\/b\u003e These specialized bearings are designed to handle both radial and axial loads simultaneously. This results in a much smoother steering feel under the heavy \"side-loading\" forces experienced during descending and sprinting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLow Profile Alloy Top Cover:\u003c\/b\u003e The CNC-machined alloy top cap keeps your cockpit looking professional and minimalist, providing a sleek transition from your headtube to your \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"172\"\u003eFSA Omega Stem\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExcellent Sealing:\u003c\/b\u003e Features integrated seals that act as a barrier against moisture, road salt, and trail dust, significantly extending the life of the bearings even in harsh riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUniversal 1-1\/8\" Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed for standard non-tapered steerers, making it the perfect replacement or upgrade for a massive range of road, gravel, and older mountain bike frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLightweight Engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e By removing the need for press-fit cups, the IS-2 shaves grams off your front end, contributing to a more responsive and agile handling characteristic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEasy Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e The drop-in bearing design makes service and replacement incredibly simple, requiring no specialized \"press\" tools for most integrated frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Integrated (IS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSteerer Diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-1\/8\" Straight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBearing Angle:\u003c\/b\u003e 36°\/ 45° ACB (Angular Contact)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Alloy Top Cover \/ Steel Bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStack Height:\u003c\/b\u003e ~10mm (depending on top cover choice)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e 45mm OD Headtubes (Standard IS41)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Alegro Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e When we’re refreshing a customer’s bike that has developed a \"notchy\" or stiff feeling in the steering, the IS-2 is our primary solution. It’s affordable, the bearings are top-notch, and it restores that \"new bike\" handling precision instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Steering. Seamless Integration. Trust your Front End to FSA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49048927109343,"sku":"121-0325N","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/5452\/3103\/files\/150009-01_1.jpg?v=1777653999","url":"https:\/\/alegrocycles.com\/products\/fsa-is-2-1-1-8","provider":"Alegro Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}