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[Closed] mtb stem on road bike will it be ok

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standard clamp mtb 25.4mm stem on a standard road bar of 25.8 willit cause a problem? or should it be ok?

just more choice for the cheap crosser on mtb stems online

thanks


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:00 pm
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My submarine is full of eels.


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:02 pm
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I guess from previous threads that this must be stolen??? 😆


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:02 pm
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It'll be fine, front loading stems can accommodate the .4mm error. I think even the great sheldon brown has ok'd it too. ive got the same setup.


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:27 pm
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Had a Thomson 25.4 stem with road bars on my CX bike for a long time with no problems.


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:30 pm
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i had an mtb stem on my cx with road bars for years mate

edit. ill be honest it was also years before i realised they were actually different sizes lol


 
Posted : 22/08/2009 9:38 pm