Description

RACE FACE Chester 35 mm Stem: Unbeatable Durability for MTB Cycling
Unleash your full potential on the trail with the RACE FACE Chester 35 mm Stem, the benchmark for strength, stiffness, and no-nonsense performance in the world of MTB cycling. Engineered for riders who push their limits and demand unwavering reliability, this stem provides the confidence-inspiring connection you need to dominate aggressive trail, all-mountain, and enduro terrain. It’s built not for the weight-weenies, but for the hard-charging shredders who value robust performance over everything else.
Ride or Die:
You´ve been a shredder since the day the training wheels came off. It´s never been about having the lightest or fanciest build; it´s just about riding when and how you want to. If this sounds like you, the Chester 35 is your stem. It embodies a commitment to pure, unadulterated mountain biking, delivering the strength required to handle drops, jumps, and high-speed chunder without a second thought. This is the heart of your cockpit, built for those who ride with passion and grit.
All You Need:
At its core, the Chester 35 stem is a masterpiece of functional engineering. The forged and machined 6061 aluminum alloy provides plenty of backbone while a 4 bolt interlocking faceplate makes handlebar installation a breeze. This robust construction ensures maximum torsional stiffness, translating every micro-adjustment from your hands directly to the wheel for razor-sharp steering precision. The interlocking U-shaped clamp geometry transfers more load through the stem body rather than the bolts, ensuring a secure and creak-free interface with your 35mm handlebar, whether it´s an alloy or high-performance carbon model.
The move to the 35mm clamp standard offers a significant increase in strength and stiffness compared to older standards, giving you a more direct and responsive feel on the trail. This enhanced control is palpable when navigating technical rock gardens or leaning hard into a berm. The Chester 35 leverages this modern standard to create a bomber cockpit setup that won’t flinch, no matter how hard you push. It’s the perfect upgrade for any MTB cycling enthusiast looking to enhance steering response and overall bike control.
Technical Specifications:
* Clamp Diameter (mm): 35.0
* Material: 6061 Aluminum
* Stack (mm): 42
* Steer Tube Diameter (in): 1-1/8
* Weight: 170g
* Weight Conditions: 60mm