Campagnolo Vintage bicycle headsets

Campagnolo Vintage headsets on this page: Gran Sport

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Campagnolo began making headsets in 1956. This first Campagnolo headset was initially called the Gran Sport, then renamed Record and was assigned part number 1039. It had loose balls and was made into the 1960s.

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Campagnolo Gran Sport 1040A headset. Used

We have two: #1 | #2

Campagnolo Gran Sport 1040A headset #1. Used, $75.00/each

• Threads are 1" x 26.4mm, standard for a 1" headset.
• We believe, though not to a metaphysical certainty, that this is a 1040A Gran Sport headset.

Probably produced in the 1970s

Side view

Here are the headset's working surfaces

Campagnolo Gran Sport 1040A headset #2. Used, $75.00/each

• Crown race and lower cup have small pits, use 5/32 loose balls. 
• Crown race may have a beginning crack.

Side view

The parts unstacked

Close-up of the fork crown race, showing its possible crack at about 5:00.

The bottom pressed-in cup.

Pressed-in top race

The top screwed-on race.

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