Bontrager Elite Stem
Best durable upgrade for mountain bikers seeking precise, stiff cockpit control.
This oversized component prioritizes stiffness and strength for demanding trail conditions. It offers a reliable, lightweight upgrade that integrates easily with modern cockpit standards and carbon bars.
$41.99
at
The Bike Shoppe Ogden
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders needing precise steering control on rough trails
- Weight-conscious cyclists upgrading from heavy stock components
- Trek owners utilizing the integrated Knock Block steering system
Who should skip it
- Cyclists unwilling to replace their existing 31.8mm handlebars
- Budget-focused shoppers seeking the best value for money
- Non-Trek riders wanting a simple, universal stem installation
Performance breakdown
Structural Stiffness
The 35mm clamp diameter provides exceptional rigidity for aggressive trail riding.
Weight Efficiency
3D-forged aluminum strikes a smart balance between durability and mass.
Installation Precision
Laser-etched calibration marks make dialing in your cockpit setup effortless.
Component Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with both Knock Block and standard headset systems.
Hardware Durability
Corrosion-resistant steel bolts ensure long-term reliability in harsh trail conditions.
Carbon Safety
Engineered to safely accommodate carbon handlebars without compromising structural integrity.
Key Specs
Stem Length
45 mm
Stem Angle
0 degrees
Handlebar Clamp Diameter
35 mm
Steerer Tube Clamp Diameter
28.6 mm
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Construction Method
3D Forged
Stem Type
Threadless
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Number of Handlebar Clamp Bolts
4
Adjustable Angle
No
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