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Industry Nine iRiX Headset

What the checker says1958will not fit

Run variant by variant through the mountain bike builder’s own engine. Every sentence below is the checker’s, unedited. Nothing here says this part fits your bike; it says what it does and does not fit among the parts we hold.

Checked against 6104 verified mountain bike parts in this catalog. 5957 produced no finding of any kind; that is iRiX ZS44/ZS56 (Both/Solid). iRiX EC34/EC44 clears 5866. Each variant produces 178 to 407 distinct errors and 0 distinct warnings.

Will not fit

    Headset upper, Frame. 885 more findings from the same check, on up to 2 of the 258 verified frames each.

    Headset lower, Frame. 707 more findings from the same check, on up to 2 of the 258 verified frames each.

    Headset steerer, Fork. 366 more findings from the same check, on up to 1 of the 490 verified forks each.

    Open a variant in the builder to see the ones that apply to your own parts.

    The checker compares the dimensions listed in what we check, and what we don’t. “No conflicts found” means no conflict among those dimensions — not a guarantee that a build works. Errors mean it won’t fit; warnings mean it works but check; infos are notes.

    $165.00 to $195.00 MSRP·100 to 110 g

    What the maker states

    Upper
    Assembly EC34/28.6 (S.H.I.S.) (on 2 of 6 variants); Assembly IS41/28.6 (S.H.I.S.) (on 1 of 6 variants); Assembly IS42/28.6 (S.H.I.S.) (on 1 of 6 variants); Assembly ZS44/28.6 (S.H.I.S.) (on 1 of 6 variants); and 1 further value across 1 of 6 variants
    Lower
    Assembly IS52/40 (S.H.I.S.) (on 2 of 6 variants); Assembly ZS56/40 (S.H.I.S.) (on 2 of 6 variants); Assembly EC44/40 (S.H.I.S.) (on 1 of 6 variants); Assembly EC49/40 (S.H.I.S.) (on 1 of 6 variants)
    Steerer
    Tapered (1.5-1.125)

    A value shown as a set or a range differs between this model’s variants and is never one variant’s spec.

    6 verified variants

    VariantUpperLowerPrice (MSRP)WeightSourceLast checkedBuild
    iRiX ZS44/ZS56 (Both/Solid)assembly ZS44/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly ZS56/40 (S.H.I.S.)$195.00110 gmaker’s page2026-07-23Build with this
    iRiX IS41/IS52assembly IS41/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly IS52/40 (S.H.I.S.)$165.00100 gmaker’s page2026-08-27Build with this
    iRiX IS42/IS52assembly IS42/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly IS52/40 (S.H.I.S.)$165.00not statedmaker’s page2026-09-04Build with this
    iRiX ZS56/ZS56assembly ZS56/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly ZS56/40 (S.H.I.S.)$195.00not statedmaker’s page2026-09-04Build with this
    iRiX EC34/EC44assembly EC34/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly EC44/40 (S.H.I.S.)$195.00not statedmaker’s page2026-09-04Build with this
    iRiX EC34/EC49assembly EC34/28.6 (S.H.I.S.)assembly EC49/40 (S.H.I.S.)$195.00not statedmaker’s page2026-09-04Build with this
    Source

    Source: each variant links the maker’s own page in the table above. Last checked 2026-07-23 to 2026-09-04.

    Checked against

    The checker ran this model against every verified part below that it has a slot for, the same way it checks a build in the builder. What follows is the verdict it actually produced for that specific pairing — not a recommendation, and not a guarantee any of these parts fits your own bike.

    6 of 1881 counterparts with a page of their own that the checker actually probed this model against, in alphabetical order by brand and model — never by price, popularity or the verdict itself.

    Where this sits

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