Sunline XC1 Stem
Best durable component for demanding off road cyclists.
This stem is built for the XC racer who demands uncompromising stiffness without the weight penalty. While it prioritizes raw performance and aggressive handling, the thoughtful, carbon-friendly clamping design ensures you won't sacrifice your expensive cockpit components for that extra bit of rigidity.
$99.99
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CycleFast USA
Who it's for
- XC racers and weight-conscious riders seeking performance gains.
- Aggressive XC riders demanding precise control and efficient power transfer.
- Dedicated trail riders needing dependable components for demanding off-road conditions.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or casual riders not prioritizing marginal gains.
- Riders prioritizing plush comfort over absolute stiffness on extended, bumpy rides.
- Gravity riders or those preferring a more relaxed, upright riding posture.
Performance breakdown
Structural Stiffness
Rigid construction ensures precise steering feedback during aggressive cross-country maneuvers.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum build keeps front-end mass low for faster climbing.
Carbon Compatibility
Chambered clamping edges protect delicate carbon bars from stress fractures.
Grip Security
Bead-blasted faceplate texture prevents unwanted handlebar slippage on rough trails.
Fit Adjustability
Standard rise options offer basic tuning for a dialed riding position.
Build Durability
Robust aluminum engineering withstands the rigors of competitive racing environments.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Rise
+/- 6 degrees
Weight
90mm (119g), 100mm (122g), 110mm (125g)
Compatibility
Carbon bars (chambered clamping edges)
Finish
Bead blasted on the inside of the faceplate for better grip
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