

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been running the Syncros DC 3. 0 Stem on my down country build all season and the range of length options was what sold me initially. I landed on the 70mm after trying the 80mm and the neutral 0° geometry with a riser bar gives me exactly the bar height and reach I want for the mixed XC and trail riding I do most.""Down country riding lives in the space between cross-country efficiency and trail capability, and the cockpit setup that works best for that style of riding has its own distinct requirements. The Syncros DC 3. 0 Stem is designed around exactly that context, a 0° rise stem available in five lengths from 50mm to 90mm that gives riders the fit flexibility to find the reach and bar position that works for their body and their riding without compromise. The forged and machined AL6061 body keeps things solid and consistent across all length options, and the 4-bolt face plate handles riser bars as cleanly as flat bars, distributing clamping load evenly for a secure, creak-free connection. Corrosion-resistant Torx T25 hardware rounds out a stem that covers the full spectrum of down country fit requirements in one clean, capable package."
Price: $69.99 from Backcountry
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