Specialized Roval Alpinist 2 Headset Top Cap & Bolt OEM 1-1/8 Black

Specialized Roval Alpinist 2 Lightweight Concave Headset Top Cap & Bolt

Genuine OEM Replacement | 1-1/8" Steerer | Black

Restore the clean, integrated look of your cockpit with the Specialized Roval Alpinist 2 Lightweight Concave Headset Top Cap & Bolt. Designed exclusively for the Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit and stem, this genuine OEM replacement provides proper headset preload while maintaining the premium appearance of Specialized's latest integrated road cockpit.

Featuring a lightweight alloy construction and a sleek concave profile, this top cap is the correct replacement for damaged or missing originals on compatible Roval-equipped bikes.

Genuine Roval / Specialized OEM Replacement

Designed and manufactured to Specialized factory specifications for a precise fit.

Benefits include:

• Genuine Specialized / Roval replacement part
• Exact OEM fit and finish
• Maintains factory appearance
• No modification required
• Ideal for repairs or complete bike restorations

Perfect for maintaining your premium cockpit system.

Lightweight Integrated Design

Engineered specifically for the Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit.

Features include:

• Lightweight alloy construction
• Concave low-profile design
• Minimal weight
• Clean integrated appearance
• OE-correct aesthetics

Complements the streamlined look of modern Specialized road bikes.

Maintains Proper Headset Preload

A properly installed top cap ensures smooth steering and headset performance.

Advantages include:

• Maintains headset preload
• Supports precise bearing adjustment
• Helps eliminate headset play
• Keeps steering smooth and accurate
• Designed for 1-1/8" steerer tubes

Use only for headset preload—not stem clamping.

Specifications

• Brand: Specialized / Roval
• Product: Alpinist 2 Headset Top Cap & Bolt
• MPN: S252500012
• Top Cap Diameter: 32mm OD
• Steerer Compatibility: 1-1/8"
• Top Cap Material: Lightweight Alloy
• Bolt Material: Alloy
• Bolt Size: M6 × 1.0 × 25mm
• Profile: Concave
• Color: Black

OEM Compatibility

Compatible with the following Specialized and Roval models:

Roval

• 2027 Roval Alpinist Cockpit II

Aethos

• 2026 S-Works Aethos 2 Frameset (FACT 12r Carbon)
• 2026 S-Works Aethos 2 – Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
• 2026 S-Works Aethos 2 – SRAM RED AXS
• 2026 Aethos 2 Pro – Shimano Ultegra Di2
• 2026 Aethos 2 Pro – SRAM Force AXS
• 2026 Aethos 2 Frameset (FACT 10r Carbon)
• 2026 Aethos 2 Expert – Shimano Ultegra Di2
• 2026 Aethos 2 Expert – SRAM Force AXS

Compatibility Notes

• Designed exclusively for Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit and stem systems
• Not compatible with standard flat or conventional headset top caps
• Always preload the headset according to Specialized service specifications before tightening the stem

Key Features

✔ Genuine Specialized / Roval OEM replacement

✔ Designed specifically for Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit systems

✔ Lightweight alloy construction

✔ Concave integrated profile

✔ Includes alloy M6 × 1.0 × 25mm bolt

✔ Fits 1-1/8" steerers

✔ Maintains proper headset preload

✔ Clean OEM appearance

Ideal For

✔ Replacing lost or damaged top caps

✔ Restoring Roval Alpinist 2 cockpits

✔ Premium road bike builds

✔ Aethos restorations

✔ Professional bike service

Why Choose the Specialized Roval Alpinist 2 Headset Top Cap?

• Genuine OEM component engineered specifically for the Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit system
• Lightweight alloy construction minimizes weight while maintaining durability
• Concave profile delivers the clean, integrated appearance intended by Specialized
• Ensures proper headset preload for smooth steering and precise bearing adjustment
• Includes the correct OEM alloy mounting bolt for straightforward installation
• Perfect replacement for compatible Aethos and Roval Alpinist-equipped bicycles

Restore the appearance and function of your premium cockpit with the Specialized Roval Alpinist 2 Lightweight Concave Headset Top Cap & Bolt. Designed exclusively for the Roval Alpinist 2 cockpit, this genuine OEM replacement delivers factory-correct fit, lightweight construction, and reliable headset preload for compatible Specialized road bikes.

Specifications Summary