Originally Posted by
TrekRider69
The 50mm is from a MTB and looks so bad
So get a better looking 50mm stem. There are endless varieties of stems out there.
Originally Posted by
TrekRider69
so I found a 60mm would that make a big change in everything in my fitting
10mm makes a significant difference.
Originally Posted by
TrekRider69
I am new to this
With stem lengths, you will find that the more you ride and the more your body adapts to the road bike riding position, you can gradually move to longer lengths and possibly lower stems. But that 50mm short stem is a good place to start.