Fsa Orbit
Bike shop said my headset didnt work..?

I Have a Giant Reign X 2008 frame being built up at the bike shop.. I brought an FSA Orbit XL II Headset with the Frame, to be installed.. The bike Mechanic said it wasnt the right headset for the Giant Reign Frame.. and he is going to order another one..

I thought this headset would work….?

FSA Orbit XL II Headset

Stack Height: 27.5mm

Size: 1 1/8″ Threadless

Any ideas… Thanks…

I did a little research on this and found out why he said that. Your bike requires an integrated headset. And the FSA Orbit that you bought is a standard 1 1/8” threadless headset. You were right about the size, just the wrong style.

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