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Old 03-11-10 | 07:15 AM
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Isn't a 17 degree stem standard? This thread makes it sound like it. http://www.bikeforums.net/archive/in.../t-395276.html

Originally Posted by joejack951
Get a 17 degree stem and point it down, if you don't have one already. That will lower your bars quite a bit compared to a standard 6 degree stem. You can also look into a shorter stack headset for even lower bars. My height to inseam ratio is exactly the same as yours and I don't have any fit issues on stock frames. If I want lower bars, I size down and use a longer stem. If I want them higher, I go up a size and use a shorter stem.
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