A stem holds the handlebars in position and connects them to the bicycles forks via the headset. There are two main types – Quill stems shown below in the picture, for use with threaded forks and A-Head stems for use with threadless forks.
A stem holds the handlebars in position and connects them to the bicycles forks via the headset. There are two main types – Quill stems shown below in the picture, for use with threaded forks and A-Head stems for use with threadless forks.
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