{"product_id":"ritchey-wcs-switch-ec44-jeu-de-direction","title":"RITCHEY WCS Switch EC44 headset","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ritchey WCS Switch EC44 headset is for frames with a 44 mm head tube designed for external cups, with a 1-1\/8\" to 1.5\" tapered fork.\u003c\/strong\u003e Its upper bearing measures 51.9 mm, too big to fit inside a 44 mm head tube: the external cup therefore holds it above the tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitted with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ritchey-wcs-switch-potence-route-gravel\"\u003eWCS Switch stem\u003c\/a\u003e, it takes the cables through two channels on its top and routes them into the frame without touching the bearings. The stem supplies the cable guide and the top cap. No spacers are included: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ritchey-switch-entretoises-de-direction\"\u003eSwitch spacers\u003c\/a\u003e are ordered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible frames\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 mm internal diameter head tube, external cups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard (S.H.I.S.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEC44\/28.6 upper · EC44\/40 lower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStack height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.7 mm upper · 14.2 mm lower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACB sealed cartridges 51.9\/40 mm, 45°\/45°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial and weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon and glass fibre, 146 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitch spacers, top cap, cable guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Ritchey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60032566985029,"sku":"CPT-RITCH-SWEC44","price":75.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/4181\/8949\/files\/ritchey-wcs-switch-ec44-studio-01.webp?v=1793612089","url":"https:\/\/maake.cc\/en\/products\/ritchey-wcs-switch-ec44-headset","provider":"MAAKE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}