Specialized Epic 8 Molded Headset Top Cap Cover No Cable Ports

Specialized Factory Replacement Headset Top Cover – XC Steerer Stop (No Cable Ports)

This Specialized factory replacement molded headset top cover is designed for XC bikes equipped with the integrated steerer stop system when cables are routed externally rather than through the headset. The cover features a clean, port-free design and is compatible only with the updated “Castle Block” steerer-stop assembly.

Product Details

• Design: Molded top cover with no cable ports

• Cable Routing: External routing only

• Application: XC integrated steerer stop headset system

• Compatibility:

  • For use only with Castle Block steerer-stop assembly
    (Part #: S252500003)

Features

• Clean, minimalist appearance for externally routed cables

• OEM-correct fit and finish

• Maintains proper headset preload and steerer stop function

• Lightweight molded construction

OEM Compatibility2026

• Epic 8 Pro

• Epic 8 Expert

• Epic 8 EVO (Pro / Expert / Comp)

• Epic 8 Comp

• Epic 8 Pro EVO Frameset

• S-Works Epic 8 – Warranty Frame

2025

• Epic 8 Pro (incl. Warranty Frame)

• Epic 8 EVO Expert

• Epic 8 EVO Comp

• Epic 8 Comp

2024

• Epic 8 Pro (incl. Warranty Frame)

• Epic 8 Expert

• Epic 8 EVO Pro (Frameset & Complete)

• Epic 8 EVO Comp

• Epic 8 Comp

Important Notes

• ❌ Not compatible with internal headset cable routing

• ❌ Not compatible with earlier steerer stop designs

• ✔ Requires Castle Block steerer-stop assembly (S252500003)

A genuine Specialized OEM headset top cover, purpose-built for Epic 8 XC bikes running external cable routing with the updated steerer stop system.