{"product_id":"syncros-headset-gen-11-8-1-5","title":"Syncros Headset Gen 11\/8-1.5\"","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"152\" data-section-id=\"kc8zj7\" data-start=\"126\"\u003e What this headset is\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"153\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-end=\"188\" data-start=\"155\"\u003efully integrated (IS) headset\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for older Scott MTB frames like:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"273\" data-start=\"232\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"252\" data-section-id=\"1cytqp7\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eScott Scale 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"273\" data-section-id=\"1g4o3mw\" data-start=\"253\"\u003eScott Spark 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"319\" data-start=\"275\"\u003eBrand: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003eSyncros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"324\" data-start=\"321\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"361\" data-section-id=\"1i9f648\" data-start=\"326\"\u003e Key Standards (Compatibility)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"408\" data-start=\"362\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"384\" data-section-id=\"si4vy0\" data-start=\"362\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"364\"\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e IS42\/28.6\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"408\" data-section-id=\"pcsivf\" data-start=\"385\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"398\" data-start=\"387\"\u003eBottom:\u003c\/strong\u003e IS52\/40\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"421\" data-start=\"410\"\u003e Meaning:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"422\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"505\" data-section-id=\"t68o2h\" data-start=\"422\"\u003eHead tube:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"437\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"468\" data-section-id=\"1y145ty\" data-start=\"437\"\u003eTop inner diameter: \u003cstrong data-end=\"468\" data-start=\"459\"\u003e42 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"505\" data-section-id=\"99225f\" data-start=\"471\"\u003eBottom inner diameter: \u003cstrong data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"496\"\u003e52 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"569\" data-section-id=\"1mllg42\" data-start=\"506\"\u003eFork:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"516\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"543\" data-section-id=\"108elxw\" data-start=\"516\"\u003eTapered \u003cstrong data-end=\"543\" data-start=\"526\"\u003e1 1\/8\" → 1.5\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"569\" data-section-id=\"1wul6xw\" data-start=\"546\"\u003eCrown race: \u003cstrong data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"560\"\u003e40 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"571\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"590\" data-section-id=\"1pkc0b8\" data-start=\"576\"\u003e Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"779\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"638\" data-section-id=\"148yoz3\" data-start=\"591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"638\" data-start=\"593\"\u003eSealed stainless steel cartridge bearings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"669\" data-section-id=\"fs114l\" data-start=\"639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"669\" data-start=\"641\"\u003e45° \/ 45° contact angles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"704\" data-section-id=\"1lhlyzg\" data-start=\"670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"704\" data-start=\"672\"\u003eFully integrated design (IS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"779\" data-section-id=\"7tj3eu\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eBuilt for MTB use (more sealing, slightly heavier than road equivalents)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"798\" data-section-id=\"bb60cc\" data-start=\"786\"\u003e Weight\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"899\" data-start=\"799\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"899\" data-section-id=\"1qiqpyd\" data-start=\"799\"\u003eMeasured: \u003cstrong data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"811\"\u003e71 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"822\" data-start=\"819\"\u003e\r\n\t(slightly heavier than your Foil headset at 58 g — normal for MTB durability)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"901\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"927\" data-section-id=\"1hz2546\" data-start=\"906\"\u003e What’s included\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"977\" data-start=\"928\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"959\" data-section-id=\"x1ncg4\" data-start=\"928\"\u003e2 × bearings (top + bottom)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"977\" data-section-id=\"1svpa2w\" data-start=\"960\"\u003e1 × top cover\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"982\" data-start=\"979\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1038\" data-section-id=\"l0yyhk\" data-start=\"984\"\u003e???? IMPORTANT: Comparison with your previous headset\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1050\"\u003eFoil 2023 Headset\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003eScale\/Spark 2017 Headset\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003eTop standard\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1171\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1184\" data-start=\"1173\"\u003eIS44\/35\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003eIS42\/28.6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1242\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003eBottom standard\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"1221\"\u003eIS52\/40\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1242\" data-start=\"1231\"\u003eIS52\/40\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"1243\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1255\" data-start=\"1243\"\u003eBike type\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1255\"\u003eRoad (aero)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003eMTB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1277\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1293\" data-start=\"1277\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1317\" data-start=\"1293\"\u003e❌ Not interchangeable\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1342\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e❌ Not interchangeable\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1404\" data-start=\"1344\"\u003e The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1351\"\u003ebottom is the same\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1383\"\u003etop is different\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1409\" data-start=\"1406\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1429\" data-section-id=\"ue48y9\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003e Key takeaway\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1496\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003eThese two headsets are \u003cstrong data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003eNOT compatible with each other\u003c\/strong\u003e because:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-section-id=\"b23axy\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003eYour Foil uses a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003elarger upper bearing (IS44)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1599\" data-section-id=\"v509dk\" data-start=\"1549\"\u003eThis one uses a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1567\"\u003esmaller upper bearing (IS42)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1675\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eEven though both are “integrated,” \u003cstrong data-end=\"1674\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003e2 mm difference = won’t fit at all\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1680\" data-start=\"1677\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1708\" data-section-id=\"1qugr9x\" data-start=\"1682\"\u003e When to use this one\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1709\"\u003eThis headset is correct if:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1786\" data-section-id=\"1ec50ie\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eYou have a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1786\" data-start=\"1750\"\u003eScott Scale or Spark around 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1871\" data-section-id=\"1tkgfyj\" data-start=\"1787\"\u003eYour frame specifically requires:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1825\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1846\" data-section-id=\"1udq4v7\" data-start=\"1825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1846\" data-start=\"1827\"\u003eIS42\/28.6 (top)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1871\" data-section-id=\"1i2sfm8\" data-start=\"1849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1851\"\u003eIS52\/40 (bottom)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1876\" data-start=\"1873\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1905\" data-section-id=\"1f21oqf\" data-start=\"1878\"\u003e Quick rule to remember\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1991\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1950\" data-section-id=\"1p5mi9v\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1950\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003eIS42 top → usually MTB \/ older designs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1991\" data-section-id=\"1wssh14\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1991\" data-start=\"1953\"\u003eIS44 top → newer road \/ aero bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"SYNCROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086974496990,"sku":"SA3072","price":1035.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/online-bicycle-shop.co.za\/products\/syncros-headset-gen-11-8-1-5","provider":"Online Bicycle Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}