Giant Connect Stem
Best reliable component for riders seeking a durable and secure cockpit upgrade.
A reliable, stiff, and straightforward component designed to provide a secure connection between your bars and steerer. It prioritizes structural integrity and efficient power transfer over flashy aesthetics, making it a dependable choice for everyday riding.
$29.99
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Who it's for
- Everyday cyclists seeking dependable steering control.
- Budget-conscious riders needing a reliable component upgrade.
- Giant bike owners looking for seamless component integration.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders requiring precise fit adjustments.
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing every gram saved.
- Cyclists desiring a high-end aesthetic for their bike.
Performance breakdown
Torsional Stiffness
Oversized box construction minimizes flex during aggressive out-of-the-saddle climbing efforts.
Clamping Security
Wide 46mm faceplate distributes pressure evenly for a rock-solid handlebar connection.
Material Durability
3D forged 6061 aluminum offers a robust, long-lasting foundation for daily riding.
Cockpit Adjustability
Versatile 8-degree angle helps dial in a cleaner, more efficient bike fit.
Hardware Reliability
Standard steel bolts provide dependable, worry-free tightening and long-term thread integrity.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction prioritizes structural strength over ultra-lightweight racing performance.
Key Specs
Material
6061 Aluminum body and faceplate, Steel hardware
Stem Length
70mm
Stem Angle
8 degrees
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6mm (1-1/8-inch)
Construction Method
3D forged
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Number of Bolts (Handlebar Clamp)
4
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