Stoke Level Alpha
For those just starting to get stoked on mountain biking, the Ride Stem is versatile, durable, and delivers all the quality and engineering that come standard with the Race Face name.
Ride 31.8 Stem
Rider Style
Specs
| Clamp Diameter (MM) | 31.8mm |
| Stem Length | 60mm, 70mm, 90mm, 100mm |
| Material | 6061 Aluminum |
| Stack (MM) | 40mm |
| Rise (DEG) | 6° |
| Steer Tube Diameter (IN) | 1 1/8" |
| Weight | 140g |
Frequently asked questions
Does this stem include all necessary hardware for installation?
Yes, the Race Face Ride 31.8 Stem is ready for installation right out of the box. The stem features a four-bolt faceplate design, which ensures your handlebars are securely clamped. Please note that while the stem includes the necessary bolts for the faceplate, you should refer to the official installation guide on the Race Face website to ensure you have the proper tools and mechanical experience required to mount it safely to your steer tube.
Does it offer a significant weight reduction compared to factory parts?
Yes, it is designed with performance in mind. Users have noted being able to shave noticeable weight off their bike builds—some reporting up to 45g lighter than their original equipment—without sacrificing strength.
Does this stem help improve my mountain bike handling?
Yes, many riders report that upgrading to the Race Face Ride stem significantly changes the ride feel. By choosing the correct length, you can achieve a more precise, responsive, or comfortable geometry, helping you feel more confident on the trails.
Is this stem a reliable upgrade over stock components?
Absolutely. Riders frequently mention that the Ride stem feels more solid and performs more consistently than stock stems. It is a cost-effective way to improve your bike’s overall quality and reliability.
Is this stem compatible with various types of mountain bikes?
The Ride stem is highly versatile. Customers have successfully installed it on a wide range of setups, including:
- XC (Cross-Country) bikes
- Trail bikes
- Cross/Gravel bikes
It is engineered to meet the needs of riders just getting stoked on mountain biking while remaining durable enough for seasoned enthusiasts.
How does this stem assist with achieving an ideal bike fit?
This stem is an excellent tool for fine-tuning your ride position. Whether you are looking to get your setup ‘more slammed and low’ for a more aggressive XC position or simply adjusting your reach for better comfort, the Ride stem offers the versatility needed to dial in your perfect cockpit.
Lifetime Warranty, Crashes Included.
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