N Nigel777 Devout Dirtbag Apr 3, 2012 #1 Hello, I'm after a super short stem for my sons bike which is slightly too big for him. (carrera blast) direct mount would be ideal. not bothered about brand, weight, colour etc. cheap as possible including postage. cheers Nigel
Hello, I'm after a super short stem for my sons bike which is slightly too big for him. (carrera blast) direct mount would be ideal. not bothered about brand, weight, colour etc. cheap as possible including postage. cheers Nigel
I IWish Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Apr 4, 2012 #2 I think I have a 30-50mm stem for £5 posted if I can find it. Also may have a 0mm but that'll be about £20 as its Azonic
I think I have a 30-50mm stem for £5 posted if I can find it. Also may have a 0mm but that'll be about £20 as its Azonic
Reluctant Gold Trader Feedback View Apr 4, 2012 #3 TranZ X , 50mm, £7 inc post? Don't go too short on the stem, it'll handle funny. Have you tried reversing the seatpost to shorten the reach?
TranZ X , 50mm, £7 inc post? Don't go too short on the stem, it'll handle funny. Have you tried reversing the seatpost to shorten the reach?
N Nigel777 Devout Dirtbag Apr 4, 2012 #4 not tried reversing the seatpost. would that be safe? (i assume as he weighs much less than an adult it wouldn't matter)
not tried reversing the seatpost. would that be safe? (i assume as he weighs much less than an adult it wouldn't matter)
Reluctant Gold Trader Feedback View Apr 4, 2012 #5 I know of no reason why not - it's commonly done by bike shops to get a growing child onto a bike that's a bit too big.
I know of no reason why not - it's commonly done by bike shops to get a growing child onto a bike that's a bit too big.
N neebsta Gold Trader Feedback View Apr 5, 2012 #6 I've got a matt black Amoeba stem you could have for £7 posted. That's if you don't take up the other options!i'll post pics if you're interested?
I've got a matt black Amoeba stem you could have for £7 posted. That's if you don't take up the other options!i'll post pics if you're interested?
