Headset Sealed AC Bearing (45/45 Deg)
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Description
The Tripeak Headset Sealed AC Bearing (45/45 Deg) is a precision cartridge bearing designed specifically for headset applications. With India's monsoon humidity, dusty roads from Delhi to Chennai, and punishing heat above 35°C, headset bearings take a beating — this sealed unit is built to resist contamination and maintain smooth steering feel through every condition.
Use Cases
Daily training. Reliable construction for repeat use.
Race day. Lightweight, stiff design for power transfer and aerodynamics.
Fit adjustment. Right stem length critical for comfortable bike fit.
Our Take
Headset bearing quality directly shapes how your bike steers, especially on broken tarmac around Pune, the winding descents near Lonavala, or the gritty roads approaching Ooty. The 45/45-degree contact angle in this Tripeak unit distributes load efficiently across the bearing race, resisting the lateral forces that accelerate wear. At Rs. 795, it is one of the most cost-effective ways to restore precise, responsive steering to a bike that has gone vague or notchy at the bars.
Sizing for Indian Riders
Headset bearings are sized by outer diameter, inner diameter, and width — not S/M/L. Before ordering, remove your existing bearing and note these three measurements, or check your headset manufacturer's spec sheet. Tripeak bearings follow standard industry dimensions, but stacked tolerances vary. If you are unsure, contact Cobbled Climbs with your headset brand and model and our team will confirm the correct fit.
Compatibility Notes
This bearing uses a 45/45-degree contact angle, compatible with most integrated and semi-integrated headset standards that share this geometry. Verify your headset cup's bearing seat diameter before ordering — 1-1/8-inch, 1.5-inch, and tapered standards all differ. Use a bearing press for installation; never hammer bearings into place. Compatible with steel and carbon steerer tubes. Genuine Tripeak product, dispatched from Mumbai.
Pairs Well With
For a complete headset service, consider pairing this bearing with quality bearing grease or anti-seize compound, a bearing press and extraction tool set, headset spacers, and a top cap and stem bolt kit. Keeping a spare bearing on hand is especially worthwhile ahead of the monsoon season.
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Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tripeak |
| Product Type | Headset |
| Shipped From | Mumbai, India |
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Why buy from Cobbled Climbs
- 100% genuine — authorised Tripeak retailer in India
- Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
- Cash on delivery available nationwide
- 7-day easy returns
- Shipped from Mumbai
- Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tripeak Headset Sealed AC Bearing (45/45 Deg) best used for?
This bearing is designed specifically for headset replacement or upgrade on road, gravel, and mountain bikes. It is ideal for restoring smooth, precise steering on bikes that have developed notchiness or play in the headset — a common issue in India given the combination of dusty roads, monsoon moisture, and high ambient temperatures that accelerate bearing wear.
How do I know which size Tripeak headset bearing to order?
Headset bearings are sized by outer diameter, inner diameter, and width — not S/M/L. Remove your existing bearing and measure all three dimensions, or note your headset brand and model number. Common standards differ significantly between 1-1/8-inch, 1.5-inch, and tapered head tubes. Contact Cobbled Climbs if you are unsure — our team will confirm compatibility before you order.
Will this bearing hold up in monsoon conditions and Indian heat?
Yes — the sealed cartridge construction is specifically suited to India's riding environment. The sealed design resists water and dust ingress during monsoon riding and prevents the contamination that ruins open bearings quickly. Riders in Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai who ride through the rains will find sealed headset bearings last noticeably longer than unsealed alternatives in these conditions.
How does a 45/45-degree bearing compare to other headset bearing contact angles?
The 45/45-degree contact angle is the most common headset bearing geometry and handles both radial and axial loads evenly — well-suited to the mixed forces a headset experiences during steering and braking. Some premium headsets use 36/45-degree angles for specific load characteristics. Always match the replacement bearing angle to your headset cup's design; mixing angles causes uneven contact and premature wear.
Is the Tripeak headset bearing worth Rs. 795 in India, and does it include a warranty?
At Rs. 795 it is a practical, cost-effective replacement for a worn headset bearing — far less expensive than replacing the entire headset. Precision sealing means longer service intervals, which matters in India's dusty and humid conditions. All Tripeak products at Cobbled Climbs are 100% genuine and authorised. For specific warranty queries, contact Cobbled Climbs directly after purchase.
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Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.
Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.
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Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.
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We follow a no money refund policy. Eligible returns are offered store credit or exchange only.
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Headset Sealed AC Bearing (45/45 Deg)
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