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04-30-03 | 05:01 AM

dexmax

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From: Perlas ng Silanganan

Bikes: Custom Knolly Chilcotin Limited Edition Orange, Dartmoor Wish, KHS 7500, Custom built Specialized Camber, S-Works Road, Cannondale Trail mtb, Polini MTB

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mtb and road stems.. this question may be stupid but what really is the difference? i'm just curious. I can't find any info on the web so that's why i'm asking it here...

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04-30-03 | 05:05 AM

bfong

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From: Palatine IL

handlebar diameters.

04-30-03 | 05:07 AM

dexmax

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road siklista

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thanks.

04-30-03 | 05:35 AM

D*Alex

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Usually about 1/8" steer tube diameter, too.

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04-30-03 | 09:45 AM

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What is the length on a road stem?...I know mtb stems range from 0 to 120ish and depending on your discipline you ride either long or short. Does this apply in road?