For the price point: excellent stem. I purchased a Specialized HardRock Sport Disc 29’er 2013 model in 2012, I used it mostly for fire road riding and training. After putting about 1000 miles on the bike, I started using it for more intense XC and light AM riding. I decided that the stock stem and handlebar setup would no longer work, my arms were fatiguing too fast during rough descents, so I chose to go with wider bars and a shorter stem.After doing a bit of research, this steam seemed like the right choice:…
Lightweight Aluminum Bike Pedals by BC Bicycle Company – Great for MTB, BMX, Downhill – Wide Flat Platform with Removable Grip Pins – 9/16″ Cr-Mo Spindle – Black
For the price point: excellent stem. I purchased a Specialized HardRock Sport Disc 29’er 2013 model in 2012, I used it mostly for fire road riding and training. After putting about 1000 miles on the bike, I started using it for more intense XC and light AM riding. I decided that the stock stem and handlebar setup would no longer work, my arms were fatiguing too fast during rough descents, so I chose to go with wider bars and a shorter stem.After doing a bit of research, this steam seemed like the right choice:…