Originally Posted by
prooftheory
Let scrod answer because your answer wasn't quite right.
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Originally Posted by
stankonia
I bought some new spacers to go with a new stem for my Kilo. The bike originally came with 50mm worth of spacers. I wanted less and with me being a noob only bought 40mm worth of new spacers without even considering the fact that the steerer tube would then be sticking up past the stem.
Is my only option if I want a shorter stack to get the tube cut? Is this a relatively quick and easy thing for a bike shop to do?
If you don't want to cut your steerer tube you could always just add a 10mm spacer above your stem.