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CANE CREEK

CANE CREEK Hellbender HCR External Tapered Headset 1"1/8–1.5" EC44/EC44 Black

Manufacturer’s ref.: BAA2445
The CANE CREEK HCR (Hidden Cable Routing) headset combines a premium headset with concealed cable routing for seamless integration without the usual drawbacks of... Read more

Recommended price* : 209,99 €

Regular price 179,90 €
Regular price Sale price 179,90 €
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Highlights

  • Hidden Cable Routing (HCR) system for neat, integrated cable routing
  • Stainless steel Hellbender bearings
  • Enhanced sealing: interlocking cable seal, head tube seal, bearing lip seal and double-lip crown race seal
  • Compatible with wired and wireless groupsets
  • Compatible with third-party stems using the included conversion spacer
  • 2-year manufacturer’s warranty

Description

The CANE CREEK HCR (Hidden Cable Routing) headset combines a premium headset with concealed cable routing for seamless integration without the usual drawbacks of fully integrated systems: easier maintenance, broad compatibility and a clean look.

Designed to optimise cable and hose routing for both wired and wireless groupsets, it features stainless steel Hellbender bearings and enhanced sealing (interlocking cable seal, head tube seal, bearing lip seal and double-lip crown race seal) for maximum durability.

Cups machined from 6061-T6 aluminium. Compatible with most third-party stems thanks to the included conversion spacer. 2-year manufacturer’s warranty.

Features

S.H.I.S. lower cup
EC44/40
S.H.I.S. upper cup
EC44/28.6
Headset diameter
Tapered 1"1/8 – 1.5"
Type
External / External (HCR)
Weight (manufacturer)
147 g (EC44/EC44 + 15 mm spacers)

Technical information

Cups machined from 6061-T6 aluminium;
Stainless steel Hellbender bearings;
Sealing: interlocking cable seal, head tube seal, bearing lip seal and double-lip crown race seal;
Optimised for wireless groupsets (limited cable routing);
Conversion spacer for third-party stems included;
Weight (manufacturer): 147 g (EC44/EC44 + 15 mm spacers);
2-year manufacturer’s warranty.

Pricing information

*Recommended retail price from supplier in September 2026