Nitto UI-22BX
Best premium stem for riders prioritizing classic design and lasting quality.
A refined, minimalist component that prioritizes structural integrity and a clean aesthetic. It offers a reliable interface for standard cockpit setups, balancing durability with a versatile geometry for everyday riding.
$95.00
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a robust, long-lasting component for their bike.
- Riders who appreciate traditional styling and a refined look.
- Commuters and touring cyclists prioritizing stable and trustworthy steering.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders preferring sleek, modern, or carbon components.
- Weight-conscious racers or climbers prioritizing every gram saved.
- Athletes requiring precise fit adjustments for optimal performance.
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Aluminum construction delivers a stiff, responsive feel under heavy pedaling loads.
Finish Durability
Shot-peened surface resists scratches and wear from daily cockpit adjustments.
Cockpit Compatibility
Standard 31.8mm clamp ensures seamless integration with most modern road handlebars.
Installation Ease
Four-bolt faceplate design makes handlebar swaps and adjustments straightforward and secure.
Aesthetic Versatility
Clean, understated profile complements both vintage builds and modern road bikes.
Fit Adjustability
Fixed 17-degree angle limits fine-tuning compared to adjustable or multi-angle stems.
Key Specs
Stem Length
70-120mm
Stem Angle
17 degrees
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6mm
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Material
Aluminum
Stack Height
40mm
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Number of Bolts Handlebar Clamp
4
Integrated Mounts
No
Finish Type
Shot-peened
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