SST Stem
Best robust and aesthetically pleasing stem for adventure and touring cyclists.
This is the ultimate fix for a bike that feels too aggressive or cramped. By trading a traditional, sleek profile for a massive 80mm of rise, it instantly transforms your geometry into something upright and comfortable. It’s a rugged, steel-welded solution for riders who prioritize all-day ergonomics over aerodynamic aesthetics.
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Who it's for
- Adventurous cyclists and bikepackers seeking dependable components.
- Riders who appreciate classic styling and cohesive bike aesthetics.
- Touring cyclists and commuters prioritizing ergonomic comfort on long rides.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders needing extensive adjustability for optimal race positions.
- Weight-conscious racers and climbers prioritizing minimal bike mass.
- Consumers who prefer immediate availability and widespread retail access.
Performance breakdown
Stack Height Gain
Unmatched vertical lift for riders seeking a comfortable, upright riding position.
Build Durability
TIG-welded chromoly steel construction offers exceptional long-term structural integrity.
Geometry Optimization
Ultra-short reach preserves handling dynamics while solving critical fitment challenges.
Installation Complexity
Requires careful steerer tube management but installs cleanly with included hardware.
Weight Penalty
Steel construction adds noticeable heft compared to lightweight alloy alternatives.
Aesthetic Appeal
Distinctive industrial design stands out on any custom bike build.
Key Specs
Stem Length
30 mm
Stack Height
80 mm
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
1 1/8 inches
Material
Chromoly Steel
Weight
256 g
Construction Method
TIG Welded
Max Steerer Insertion
60 mm
Min Steerer Insertion
50 mm
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