The Race Face Atlas Stem is engineered to deliver exceptional strength and reliability for riders who demand precision and durability. Crafted from 6061-T6 aluminum, this stem offers a robust yet lightweight solution that enhances your bike's steering responsiveness. Its four-bolt bar clamp and interlocking U-shaped handlebar clamp geometry ensure your handlebars stay firmly in place, providing superior control on all terrains. Designed with a faceplate that eliminates stress risers, the Atlas Stem reduces the risk of bar damage, while opposing bolts on the steer tube clamp maximize clamping power without compromising the integrity of the steer tube. Available in 50mm and 65mm lengths with a 31.8mm bar clamp diameter, it suits various riding styles including AM, XC, and DH, making it a versatile choice for serious cyclists. What It’s Good For Providing maximum handlebar stability for aggressive riding styles Reducing stress and potential damage to handlebars and steer tubes Offering precise steering control with a secure four-bolt clamp design Compatibility with AM, XC, and DH bike setups What It’s NOT Good For Use with handlebars outside the 31.8mm clamp diameter specification Riders requiring stems with rise angles other than 0 degrees Applications needing sizes other than 50mm or 65mm lengths Frequently Asked Questions Is the Race Face Atlas Stem compatible with all handlebar sizes?The stem is designed specifically for handlebars with a 31.8mm diameter and will not fit other sizes. Can this stem be used for downhill biking?Yes, the Atlas Stem is built to withstand the demands of AM, XC, and DH riding styles, providing the strength needed for downhill trails.