About The Product
- 1-1/8" upper, 1.5" bottom
- 45deg/45deg upper bearing - 1-1/8
- 36deg/45deg lower bearing - 1.5
- For tapered fork steerer 1.5" to 1-1/8"
- Alloy 8mm top cover
Experience Precision Performance with the FSA Orbit C-40-ACB Integrated Headset - the ultimate choice for cyclists seeking superior steering stability and seamless compatibility with carbon or alloy head tubes. Designed for 1-1/8 to 1.5 tapered steerers, this high-quality headset combines advanced engineering, durable materials, and innovative features to enhance your ride.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted from premium alloy components, the FSA Orbit C-40-ACB features a robust crown race and alloy covers that ensure long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance. The cartridge bearings utilized are sealed Angular Contact Bearings (ACB), offering smooth, responsive steering performance in all riding conditions. The black anodized finish provides a sleek, modern look while protecting against wear and corrosion.
Performance & Engineering:
Engineered for optimal load distribution and precise steering, this integrated headset boasts a stack height of just 16.4-16.6mm, minimizing weight without sacrificing strength. The angular contact bearing architecture-featuring 45 /45 upper and 36 /45 lower angles-delivers exceptional handling precision, ideal for both competition and recreational cycling.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with high-performance IS42/28.6 and IS52/40 SHIS standards, the FSA Orbit C-40-ACB ensures easy installation and compatibility across a wide range of bikes. Its sealed bearing design not only reduces maintenance but also improves resistance against dirt, water, and grime-keeping your steering smooth mile after mile.
Style & Use Case:
With its sleek black finish and streamlined integrated design, this headset complements carbon fiber and alloy frame head tubes for a clean, professional aesthetic. Perfect for road, mountain, or gravel bikes, the FSA Orbit C-40-ACB enhances ride stability and responsiveness, whether you're tackling technical climbs, high-speed descents, or heading out on long-distance rides.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Tapered Compatibility: Supports tapered 46mm / 56mm head tubes, providing versatile integration for a variety of modern bicycle frames.
- Precise Bearing Angles: 45 /45 and 36 /45 angular contact bearings optimize steering efficiency and durability.
- Lightweight Design: Weighs only 81.2 grams, reducing overall bike weight for improved performance.
- Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with carbon and alloy head tubes, ensuring a clean aesthetic and reliable performance.
Upgrade your bike's handling with the FSA Orbit C-40-ACB Integrated Headset - engineered for cyclists who demand precision, durability, and style. Whether upgrading an existing build or assembling a new high-performance rig, this headset provides the perfect foundation for a smooth, responsive ride.
- Enhanced durability with high-precision Campy angular contact bearings sealed for superior protection and reduced maintenance.
- Compatible with carbon and alloy head tubes, featuring a 1-1/8 to 1.5 tapered design that ensures a smooth, responsive steering performance on all bike types.
- Constructed from lightweight yet robust aluminum with a sleek black finish, optimizing weight savings without sacrificing strength or style.
- Engineered for tapered 46mm / 56mm OD head tubes with IS42/28.6 and IS52/40 fittings, ideal for modern road, mountain, and gravel bike setups.
- Innovative integrated headset design offers streamlined aesthetics and simplified installation, delivering a clean look and reliable performance for serious cyclists.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FULL SPEED AHEAD |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 121-0514 |
| Universal Product Code | 400310063052 |
| Invoice Description | HEADSET FSA INT ORBIT C40 1-1/8-1.5 BK ALY TOP COVER |
| Shipping Weight | 0.23 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 2.15 x 2.1 x 1.95 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| SHIS | IS42/28.6|IS52/40 |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 91g |
| Steerer OD | 28.6 |
| Cup | 42/52 |
| Race | 39.8 |
| Stack Height | 16.6 |
| Bearing Angle | T:45°/45° B:36°/45° |
| Size | 1-1/8 to 1.5" |
- Supplier:
- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
-
Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
