The Heavy Hitter Direct Mount Stem is a 7075-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum stem riser that adds 2" of rise to 31.8mm handlebars on standard mountain bike dual crown forks. Designed through 17 iterations by riders for riders, it improves ergonomics, front-end leverage, and steering feel, especially in low-speed technical situations. GritShift exclusive. Fitment: Universal 31.8 bar mount (fits all standard mountain bike dual crown forks) Download Tech Sheet (Assembly & Torque Specs) NOTE: Stem spacers are required, or trim your stem to maintain correct headset bearing tension. For a moto-inspired direct mount using 1-1/8" bars, check out this option HERE. . Built from 7075-T6 aluminum with an anodized finish, the wide clamping area increases bar stiffness and the direct mount position, standard in the motorcycle world, dramatically improves steering feel. Bolts directly to stock and most aftermarket forks. Fits 31.8mm handlebars. A comfortable rider is a faster rider.
