Negative Rise Stem Road Bike
Size 56 170 ht and run a 0 to a 6 120mm stem or a 6 120mm stem with 35mm of spacers or size 58 205 ht and run a 17 90mm stem with 0 spacers.
Negative rise stem road bike. Shorter stems mean snappier more responsive steering and a more upright riding position. Just a quick question how many of you would ride an upturned stem on a bike with a shorter headtube to get a good fit as opposed to a negative rise stem on a bike with a taller headtube and possibly different top tube geo and stuff. Take control of your bike s handling and find your perfect riding position with a precision designed bike stem from wiggle. If you need a stem length beyond those extremes your bike frame is the wrong size.
Larger frames usually come with longer stems to accommodate taller riders. Choose from a complete range of stress dispersing mtb stems and lightweight road bike stems offering superb performance and adjustability. The other factor to also consider when choosing stem length is the rise of the stem. The stem rise refers to the stem s angle in degrees relative to the fork steerer tube and affects bike positioning and reach.
Longer stems give stable predictable steering and a more stretched out position on the bike. However if a stem is too long it can negatively affect the bike s handling. As with recreational road riding a longer stem with a positive rise is suggested for hybrid riders. If you want a lower position opt for a stem with a negative rise stem that lowers the handlebar height in relation to the ground.
Experience gravel mountain road cross. If you crave a more upright position a stem with a positive rise will lend you a more comfortable fit. Apart from the clp has anyone any suggestions happy to spend around around 40 ali preferred just because it s going on an ali soloist with newtons so it ll match the look. As a rule of thumb on a road bike you shouldn t run a stem much shorter than 90mm or much longer than 130mm.
The ritchey wcs carbon matrix c220 84d is a carbon wrapped alloy stem that s super stiff and features a 6 degree positive or negative rise and a c220 clamp. Evening all i m after a stem with a decent negative rise something like the sworks clp that has a decent drop up to 12 degrees. He did have a. Our huge selection of stems includes carbon alloy and even vintage quill stems suitable for a range of purposes from road track commuting and mountain biking.