System EX Ahead Stem - 31.8mm - 90mm - Black/Silver
Secure four bolt clamp allows simple handlebar removal. Cold forged and heat treated for strength ...Secure four bolt clamp allows simple handlebar removal. Cold forged and heat treated for strength and stiffness. Bar Bore: 31.8mm. Matt black. 1 1/8" steerer clamp. 7 degree rise. Please note image shows 35 deg rise version. Our dedicated team of pickers & packers will pick your order and barcode scan it into your parcel to ensure you receive exactly what you have ordered. Once the shipping label is printed, our system will send your dispatch information to your inbox. Your parcel will be collected by one of our trusted carriers and shipped straight to your door. Our chosen shipping carriers are Royal Mail, Amazon Shipping & DHL. Our system will automatically select.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide helps cyclists understand and effectively use the System EX Ahead Stem. Designed for riders seeking a secure and reliable handlebar connection, this stem offers strength and stiffness for enhanced control. Note that the image may show a different rise angle than the product itself.
All features
Model Part Number
XP0213187-90B
Brand
System EX
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the bar bore size?
The bar bore size is 31.8mm.
What steerer tube size is this stem compatible with?
It is compatible with 1 1/8" steerer tubes.
What is the rise of the stem?
The stem has a 7-degree rise.
Is the stem easy to install?
Yes, it is designed for straightforward installation with a four-bolt clamp.
What material is the stem made of?
The stem is made of cold forged and heat-treated material for strength and stiffness.
What is the finish of the stem?
The stem has a matt black finish.
Where can I find the correct torque specifications?
The torque specifications are usually printed on the stem or in the product documentation.
Troubleshooting
Handlebars feel loose.
Check and tighten the stem faceplate bolts and steerer tube clamp bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
Stem creaks or makes noise.
Ensure all bolts are properly tightened. Apply grease to the contact points if the issue persists.
Difficulty installing the stem.
Make sure the steerer tube and handlebars are compatible. Consult a bike mechanic if you are unsure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting due to cold forging and heat treatment.
Secure handlebar clamping with a four-bolt design.
Easy handlebar removal and installation.
Compatible with a wide range of handlebars (31.8mm bar bore).
Suitable for various riding styles due to its robust construction.
Cons
Image may show a different rise angle (35 deg) than the product (7 deg).
Specific to handlebars with a 31.8mm bar bore.
May require professional installation for those unfamiliar with bike maintenance.
Limited to a 7-degree rise option.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Loosen the bolts on the stem faceplate.
Place the stem on the steerer tube of your fork.
Ensure the stem is aligned with the front wheel.
Tighten the stem clamp bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
Insert the handlebars into the stem and tighten the faceplate bolts, ensuring even pressure.
Compatibility
Handlebar Diameter: Compatible with handlebars that have a 31.8mm clamping diameter.
Steerer Tube: Designed for forks with a 1 1/8" steerer tube.
Care
Regularly inspect the stem for any signs of damage or wear.
Clean the stem with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Check and tighten the bolts periodically to maintain a secure connection.