Zipp SL Speed Stem
Best high performance upgrade for weight conscious road cyclists.
This lightweight carbon component strikes an ideal balance between stiffness and weight, making it a top choice for climbing-focused builds. Its refined construction and sleek aesthetic integrate seamlessly into high-performance road or gravel setups, offering a reliable, pro-level connection between your handlebars and steerer tube.
$239.99
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Who it's for
- Performance cyclists wanting maximum rigidity with minimal weight penalty.
- Riders seeking a clean, professional look for their high-end cockpit.
- Endurance athletes looking to reduce hand fatigue on long rides.
Who should skip it
- Value-oriented riders who find the performance gains don't justify the cost.
- Inexperienced mechanics who do not own a calibrated torque wrench.
- Cyclists needing specific geometry adjustments beyond a standard six-degree rise.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction makes this a top-tier choice for weight-conscious climbers.
Structural Stiffness
Unidirectional carbon delivers precise handling without feeling harsh on rough roads.
Hardware Quality
Titanium bolts offer reliable, lightweight security for critical cockpit adjustments.
Cockpit Integration
Seamlessly accommodates computer mounts for a clean, professional aesthetic.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup process thanks to the well-engineered removable faceplate.
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively mutes high-frequency road buzz on gravel terrain.
Key Specs
Material
Unidirectional Carbon
Weight
123g (100mm)
Stem Length
110mm
Stem Angle
6 degrees
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6mm
Bolt Material
Titanium
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Intended Use
Road, Gravel, Cyclocross
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