Race X Lite stems earn 4 of 5 stars on BikeRadar.com
BikeRadar's Guy Kesteven rides the Bontrager Race X Lite stem and provides a rating of 4 of 5 stars.
Stems
Strong first, light second and often not cheap, Bontrager has never cut corners when it comes to something as important to safety as a stem. But having a safe stem shouldn't mean limited sizing options, that's why Bontrager stems come in a wide variety of lengths and rises. No matter what your style of riding, Bontrager has a stem with the fit, performance, and style you're looking for.
Road
Race XXX Lite Carbon Road 31.8
$249.99
Lightweight, strong, and gentle on today's ultra-light handlebars and sensitive carbon steerers, Bontrager's XXX Lite carbon road stem will dress-up any road bike. Designed and tested to exceed CEN standards, the XXX Lite Road features a four-bolt face plate and two opposing steerer clamp bolts to help distribute clamping forces evenly. +/- 7 degree rise. 31.8mm clamp.
Race XXX Lite 31.8
$199.99 - $229.99
Bontrager's lightest stem combining HCM carbon, a carbon friendly steerer and a deeper wrapping face plate for a model that meets the needs of both road and cross-country riders.
Speed Concept Race X Lite Stem
$199.99
Race X Lite 7 Degree 31.8
$89.99
Light enough for the road but strong enough for the mountain, the forged 7050-T6 aluminum alloy X Lite stem features a flip-flop 7 or 17 degree rise and 31.8 clamp that help make it a study in lightweight versatility.
Race X Lite 17 Degree 31.8
$89.99
Light enough for the road but strong enough for the mountain, the forged 7050-T6 aluminum alloy X Lite stem features a flip-flop 17 degree rise and 31.8 clamp that help make it a study in lightweight versatility.
Race 26.0
$64.99
3D forged for strength, and available in flip-flop 7 degree or 17 degree rises, the Race stem features a 2-bolt, removable B-dot face plate that makes bar removal, adjustment, and service easy.
Race Quill 25.4
$59.99
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
Race 25.4
$54.99
3D forged for strength, and available in flip-flop 10 degree or 25 degree rises, the Race stem features a 2-bolt, removable B-dot face plate that makes bar removal, adjustment, and service easy.
Mountain
Rhythm 31.8
$74.99 - $99.99
A freeride capable stem in a cross country weight. The super stiff, torsion resistant body and wide faceplate provide more control on the trail while the flattened steerer clamp adds a little knee protection during unplanned stops. The Rhythm Pro stem also uses a unique bar clamp design which distributes clamping forces over a wider area for a longer lasting cockpit.
Race X Lite 7 Degree 31.8
$89.99
Light enough for the road but strong enough for the mountain, the forged 7050-T6 aluminum alloy X Lite stem features a flip-flop 7 or 17 degree rise and 31.8 clamp that help make it a study in lightweight versatility.
Race X Lite 17 Degree 31.8
$89.99
Light enough for the road but strong enough for the mountain, the forged 7050-T6 aluminum alloy X Lite stem features a flip-flop 17 degree rise and 31.8 clamp that help make it a study in lightweight versatility.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
The Race Lite stem now includes a 4-bolt face plate and sturdy yet lightweight forged 6061-T6 body that is available in four flip-flop rises ranging from 7 to 40 degrees.
Race 25.4
$54.99
3D forged for strength, and available in flip-flop 10 degree or 25 degree rises, the Race stem features a 2-bolt, removable B-dot face plate that makes bar removal, adjustment, and service easy.
Town
Adjustable
$29.99
With over 30 degrees of adjustment, Bontrager's Adjustable stem offers a wide range of hand positions, making it easy for just about any rider to dial-in the perfect riding position. Two-bolt removable faceplate makes bar swaps or other service adjustments hassle-free.
VeloNews Rides the Race XXX Lite Carbon Stem
Zack Vestal of VeloNews provides a positive review of the Race XXX Lite road stem.
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