
CeramicSpeed OHD Kit for Specialized Epic 8
Size: Unisex Upper: 1-1/8in
Color: Silver
Retail Cost: $289.00
What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:
"I’ve installed this kit on several Epic 8 builds, and the consistency is impressive. Riders who push hard in wet or dusty terrain really appreciate how smooth the steering stays, and not having to service the bearings is a huge benefit for anyone logging big miles."
Mountain riding exposes a headset to constant vibration, grit, and unpredictable weather, so we want a system that keeps steering precise with zero added fuss. The OHD Kit for Specialized Epic 8 gives us that confidence. Whether we’re tackling long backcountry climbs, racing XC loops, or descending loose and rocky trails, the front end stays supportive and controlled. It’s the kind of upgrade that quietly improves every ride by removing the worry of gradual wear or sudden roughness.
CeramicSpeed’s Solid Lubrication Technology places oil inside a solid polymer structure, releasing lubrication gradually through micropores as the bearing rotates. This design locks out contamination and eliminates the need for internal servicing. Hardened stainless-steel components add strength, while the OHD architecture ensures accurate fitment and load distribution on the Epic 8 frame. Built to withstand years of hard riding, this kit offers a dependable foundation for high-performance mountain bikes.
The OHD Kit for Specialized Epic 8 delivers smooth, dependable steering on demanding mountain rides (DWGCA5S)
TECH SPECS
- Material: stainless steel
- Includes: 1 OHD Bearing 1-1/2" 40,5x49,5x6,5mm 45/45, 1 OHD Bearing 1-1/2" 40x52x7mm 45/45
- Claimed Weight: 5.64oz (160g)
- Activity: bike
- Manufacturer Part Number: 116502
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Description
Size: Unisex Upper: 1-1/8in
Color: Silver
Retail Cost: $289.00
What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:
"I’ve installed this kit on several Epic 8 builds, and the consistency is impressive. Riders who push hard in wet or dusty terrain really appreciate how smooth the steering stays, and not having to service the bearings is a huge benefit for anyone logging big miles."
Mountain riding exposes a headset to constant vibration, grit, and unpredictable weather, so we want a system that keeps steering precise with zero added fuss. The OHD Kit for Specialized Epic 8 gives us that confidence. Whether we’re tackling long backcountry climbs, racing XC loops, or descending loose and rocky trails, the front end stays supportive and controlled. It’s the kind of upgrade that quietly improves every ride by removing the worry of gradual wear or sudden roughness.
CeramicSpeed’s Solid Lubrication Technology places oil inside a solid polymer structure, releasing lubrication gradually through micropores as the bearing rotates. This design locks out contamination and eliminates the need for internal servicing. Hardened stainless-steel components add strength, while the OHD architecture ensures accurate fitment and load distribution on the Epic 8 frame. Built to withstand years of hard riding, this kit offers a dependable foundation for high-performance mountain bikes.
The OHD Kit for Specialized Epic 8 delivers smooth, dependable steering on demanding mountain rides (DWGCA5S)
TECH SPECS
- Material: stainless steel
- Includes: 1 OHD Bearing 1-1/2" 40,5x49,5x6,5mm 45/45, 1 OHD Bearing 1-1/2" 40x52x7mm 45/45
- Claimed Weight: 5.64oz (160g)
- Activity: bike
- Manufacturer Part Number: 116502











