3T Arx II Pro
Best lightweight upgrade for road cyclists seeking precision and clean aesthetics.
This stem refines a classic design with a cleaner, more sculpted profile that looks as sharp as it handles. The shift to Torx hardware is a welcome upgrade that eliminates the frustration of stripped bolts, though the aggressive aesthetic might not suit every vintage-inspired build.
$79.99
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Who it's for
- Home mechanics seeking durable hardware that resists stripping over time
- Performance-oriented road cyclists looking for a lightweight yet rigid setup
- Aesthetic-conscious riders wanting a sleek and minimalist cockpit appearance
Who should skip it
- Cyclists who prefer the universal convenience of standard hex bolts
- Long-distance endurance riders prioritizing maximum vibration absorption and comfort
- Precision-focused users with oversized tools who require easy bolt access
Performance breakdown
Stiffness-to-weight ratio
Aluminum construction provides a rigid platform without unnecessary bulk.
Hardware reliability
Torx bolts significantly reduce the risk of stripping during installation.
Aesthetic integration
Sculpted, ovalized profile complements modern road bike geometry perfectly.
Installation ease
Standardized sizing and accessible bolt placement make setup straightforward.
Clamping security
Robust faceplate design ensures a slip-free connection under heavy load.
Versatility
Aggressive 17-degree angle suits performance-oriented fits rather than casual riding.
Key Specs
Stem Length
130mm
Stem Angle
17 degrees
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6mm
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Material
Aluminum
Weight
135g
Stack Height
40mm
Stem Type
Threadless
Removable Faceplate
Yes
Adjustable Angle
No
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