About The Product
- Sealed cartridge bearings
- Classic shaped w/modern styling
- 82g/99g
Upgrade your bike's steering performance with the FSA Orbit X Threadless Headset - a high-end component engineered for precision, durability, and sleek style. Designed for 1" steerer tubes, this headset boasts industry-leading materials and engineering to ensure smooth operation and longevity on the most demanding rides.
Materials & Construction
Constructed from forged and CNC machined 6061 T6 aluminum cups, the FSA Orbit X combines lightweight durability with superior strength. The headset features stainless steel industrial cartridge bearings, including stainless crown race, offering resistance to corrosion and consistent performance over time. The laser-etched aluminum top cap adds a touch of aesthetic finesse, while available in classic black or silver anodized finishes to match your bike's style.
Performance & Engineering Excellence
The Orbit X utilizes 36-degree micro angular contact bearings (TR brand), optimizing load distribution for increased durability and precise steering response. Its patented alignment tip enhances assembly accuracy, reducing wear and ensuring consistent performance across miles. The 6.1mm upper and 31.5mm lower stack heights guarantee a secure fit, minimizing play and delivering sharp handling characteristics perfect for high-performance road bikes.
Components & Technological Features
This headset supports a variety of SHIS standards, including EC30/25.4 and EC30/26, accommodating a broad range of road and mountain bike setups. The 7075 alloy crown race and laser-etched top cap underscore FSA's commitment to quality, while the threadless design ensures straightforward installation and adjustability. The Orbit X's reliable alloy construction makes it a dependable choice for riders seeking durability and ease of maintenance.
Style & Use Case
With its classic shape combined with modern styling, the FSA Orbit X headsets complement high-end road, cyclocross, or mountain bikes, providing a clean aesthetic and dependable performance. Its lightweight design (82g) and sleek anodized finishes make it suitable for riders who demand both style and substance, whether hitting the roads, trails, or racing circuits.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Forged and CNC machined 6061 T6 alloy cups for premium strength.
- Stainless steel industrial cartridge bearings for corrosion resistance.
- Patented alignment tip for enhanced durability and precise steering.
- Micro angular contact bearings for smooth, low-friction operation.
- Laser-etched aluminum top cap for a refined look.
- Compatible with a wide range of steerer tube standards and sizes.
Upgrade your bike's steering performance with the FSA Orbit X Threadless Headset - engineered for precision, built to last, and designed to elevate your riding experience.
- Premium forged and CNC machined 6061 T6 aluminum cups ensure lightweight durability and exceptional performance for high-end road bikes.
- Designed with a Threadless 1" steerer compatibility and a compact 6.1mm/31.5mm stack height, providing a clean, modern aesthetic and versatile fit.
- Includes high-quality Angular Contact Bearings with stainless steel or alloy components, delivering smooth steering action and long-lasting reliability in demanding cycling conditions.
- Features a classic yet modern style with anodized silver finish and laser-etched aluminum top cap, ideal for cyclists seeking performance and sleek aesthetics.
- Built with innovative patented alignment technology and sturdy crown race, the FSA Orbit X offers optimal durability, precise steering control, and compatibility with a range of bike frames and setups.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FULL SPEED AHEAD |
| Manufacturer Part No. | 121-0020 |
| Universal Product Code | 400310025760 |
| Invoice Description | HEADSET FSA TDLS ORBIT X 1in SL |
| Shipping Weight | 0.28 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 2.15 x 2.3 x 2.55 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| SHIS | EC30/25.4|EC30/26 |
| Color | Silver |
| Weight | 82g |
| Steerer OD | 25.4 |
| Cup | 30.2 |
| Race | 26.4 |
| Stack Height | 31.5 |
| Size | 1" |
- 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
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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
