Switch Semi-Integrated Headset for Tapered Head Tube

Switch ZS44/ZS56 semi-integrated headset, designed for anyone fitting or replacing a headset on frames and forks with a tapered steering assembly. Supplied complete with a top cap, ready to install.

• Fits frames and forks with a tapered steering assembly, designation ZS44/ZS56
• Semi-integrated headset: the bearings sit inside the frame, without external cups
• Steel bearings with greased balls protected by rings
• Includes the top cap, so there is no need to buy it separately
• Check the ZS44/ZS56 designation on your frame before ordering

Technical specifications

• Material: Steel, with greased balls protected by soft material rings
• Upper bearing: 41.8 × 30.2 × 7 mm
• Lower bearing: 52 × 40 × 8 mm
• Headset standard: 1-1/8″ to 1,5 (tapered)
• Compatibility: Frames and forks with a tapered steering assembly; designation ZS44/ZS56
• Package contents: Headset complete with top cap
• Intended use: Semi-integrated headset for tapered frames and forks
• Size: ZS44-ZS56

Switch Components was born in Italy within Gist Italia, inspired by its employees’ passion for mountain biking. Today the brand is based in Riese Pio X and offers MTB components and accessories, from handlebars to pedals and dropper posts. Gist presented it to the public as a new brand in January 2017.