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The right stem
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The right stem
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The right stem
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I am a 57 year old recreational rider that began riding about 3 years ago. I live in Wisconsin and commute 19 miles to work several times a week in the summer. Two years ago I bought a 1year old Sampson titanium road bike with a carbon front fork. I…
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Thanks all. Now, to find a stem.
Bob said most everything I was going to mention. Carbon stems do provide some shock absorption qualities, but they're primarily for cosmetic purposes, in my opinion. The handlebars make more of a difference, but you've already made that switch, so y…
Thanks for the advise. Deda has 31.7 mm stems. Can they be used on 31.8 mm bars?
The key thing I would recommend is, since you have carbon bars, get a stem that uses four bolts to hold the face plate that clamps the bars. That distributes the forces more evenly through the clamping area. There are lots of brands that have four-b…
I am a 57 year old recreational rider that began riding about 3 years ago. I live in Wisconsin and commute 19 miles to work several times a week in the summer. Two years ago I bought a 1year old Sampson titanium road bike with a carbon front fork. I…
And suffer you will...
My trainer is a Tacx iMagic. Has anyone out there put together a Catalyst program for the Downward Spiral? It takes the guesswork out of it when the trainer automatically follows the video.
"So," I said, "These four cyclists walk into a bar..."
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