Bontrager Race X Lite Stem
Best lightweight upgrade for dedicated road cycling enthusiasts.
A versatile, lightweight alloy component designed to handle the rigors of both road and mountain biking. Its 3D-forged construction and carbon-friendly clamping make it a reliable upgrade for riders seeking a balance of strength and weight savings.
$27.93
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Who it's for
- Performance cyclists seeking maximum power transfer and steering precision
- Weight-weenies looking to shave grams from their cockpit setup
- Riders needing a flexible fit for different frame geometries
Who should skip it
- Endurance riders prioritizing comfort over absolute stiffness
- Cyclists who prefer a clean, unbranded, or uniform component look
- Aero-focused racers wanting a completely hidden cable setup
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Impressively light construction that won't weigh down your climbing setup.
Material Integrity
7050-T6 aluminum provides a robust, reliable foundation for aggressive riding.
Carbon Compatibility
Thoughtful clamp design protects delicate carbon bars from stress fractures.
Clamping Security
Four-bolt faceplate ensures a stable, slip-free connection under heavy torque.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between road racing and mountain trail duties.
Installation Ease
Standard threadless design is straightforward, though spacer requirements demand careful attention.
Key Specs
Material
7050-T6 Aluminum Alloy
Stem Length
110mm / 120mm
Stem Angle
7 degrees
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6mm (1-1/8 inch)
Weight
128g (110mm) / 131g (120mm)
Construction
3D Forged
Number of Bolts (Handlebar Clamp)
4
Intended Use
Road and MTB
Stem Type
Threadless
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