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Old 11-08-16 | 07:08 PM
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You know you can turn the stem over and make it -12. The shim can be used to either raise or lower the stem further. +4 raises the bars, -4 lowers it. Keep in mind the -17 is horizontal when your head tube angle is 73 deg.
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