Velo Orange Grand Cru Stem
Best classic aesthetic for discerning bicycle builders.
A beautifully finished component that brings a timeless, classic aesthetic to vintage or touring builds. The hand-filed weld and one-piece steel construction offer a refined look that modern, bulky stems simply cannot replicate.
$74.52
at
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Who it's for
- Cyclists building classic, vintage, or aesthetically focused bicycles.
- Riders seeking long-lasting, dependable components for their daily rides.
- Commuters and touring cyclists prioritizing comfort on longer journeys.
Who should skip it
- Riders with modern bikes or those seeking contemporary component compatibility.
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable stem options.
- Performance-focused cyclists prioritizing minimal weight for racing or speed.
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Finish
Hand-filed welds create a seamless, high-end look for vintage builds.
Structural Rigidity
Steel construction offers reliable stiffness for touring and daily riding.
Installation Ease
Standard quill design installs easily but requires precise steerer tube sizing.
Weight Efficiency
Solid steel build prioritizes durability and classic style over lightweight performance.
Compatibility
Limited to 26mm bars and 22.2mm steerers, restricting modern component pairing.
Corrosion Resistance
Polished chrome finish provides excellent protection against the elements.
Key Specs
Material
Steel
Stem Length
80 mm
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
26 mm
Steerer Tube Diameter
22.2 mm
Stem Type
Quill
Weight
408.23 grams
Finish
Chrome
Construction
One-piece steel quill with welded extension
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