Cane Creek Hellbender Bearings (42/52mm) w/ Race 45x45 Spec MTB deliver the kind of smooth, precise steering that serious riders demand. Built to handle the grit, grind, and weather of real-world trail conditions, these bearings keep your headset turning flawlessly through mud, rain, and endless descents.
Designed for tapered fork applications, the Hellbender Bearings combine strength and longevity with Cane Creek’s reputation for rock-solid performance. Whether replacing worn bearings or giving your cockpit a precision upgrade, these are a smart investment in smoother handling and longer service life.
Key features:
Includes both upper and lower bearings for complete headset service
Optimized 45x45-degree angular contact design for precise alignment
Durable construction built to resist corrosion and contamination
Perfect fit for Cane Creek tapered MTB headset applications
Delivers smoother steering feel and consistent performance on every ride
A fresh set of Cane Creek Hellbender Bearings restores that crisp, confident steering feel riders love—so the bike responds instantly, whether carving singletrack or hammering through technical sections.
Specifications & Identifiers
Bearing OD (mm)
42, 52
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Cartridge Bearing Angle
45x45
Color
Silver
UPC
840226000084
MPN
BAA2297
Tree Fort ID:
333222472094
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