{"product_id":"heavy-hitter-stainless-top-headset-bearing-shim","title":"Heavy Hitter Stainless Top Headset Bearing Shim","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBearing not included, for reference only!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eHeavy Hitter Stainless Top Headset Bearing Shim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis built for riders who demand precision, not play. Designed and machined from high-grade 304 stainless steel, this isn’t your typical split compression ring it’s a \u003cstrong data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"325\"\u003etrue one-piece shim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eengineered to eliminate unwanted movement, improve load distribution, and keep your steering tight and consistent under extreme riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eUnlike the common aluminum split shims that rely on only 2–3mm of contact area, the Heavy Hitter version provides\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"619\"\u003e100% bearing race contact\u003c\/strong\u003e, distributing force evenly throughout the entire interface. That means smoother steering feedback, longer bearing life, and zero wiggle or slop even after repeated high-impact riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eEach shim is precision-machined with an “air-gap” tolerance for an exact fit on properly sized stems. While this does make it slightly tighter to install, it ensures\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eperfect alignment and zero flex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eonce seated. It’s designed for the OEM tapered roller bearing (part #32906), which outperforms ball-bearing “upgrades” that often reduce durability under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eOne-piece stainless design eliminates the weak split found in standard compression rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eFull bearing race contact for improved strength and load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eAir-gap precision fit ensures rock-solid stability with zero play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eCorrosion- and wear-resistant stainless steel for long-term reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eIncreased steering accuracy and longer bearing life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eBuilt for high-load impacts and aggressive riding conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eBike Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUniversal fit for most E-Motos using standard MTB fork stems (28.40mm +0.20mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eE-Moto platforms using MTB-style fork setups (Fox 40, DNM, FastAce, KKE, Rfloxa, EXT, Sirris CMX Fork, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GritShift","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51568981475623,"sku":"HH-BEARING-SHIM","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0912\/0039\/files\/Bearin30x.webp?v=1783192960","url":"https:\/\/throttleco.us\/products\/heavy-hitter-stainless-top-headset-bearing-shim","provider":"THRØTTLE CO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}