Optimising your bike fit and general mountain bike setup is vital to getting the best out of your riding experience. Different component choices and dimensions can alter how the bike feels, and one basic component is often overlooked - the stem! In this video, Owen Coutts, aka Owen The Bike Nerd shows the difference stem length makes to weight distribution on your bike.

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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 - Intro
00: - The history of mtb stems
03:58 - Bike fit
05:43 - Weight distribution
06:25 - Flat riding
08:53 - Downhill riding
09:33 - Uphill riding
10:24 - Ride dynamics

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