Why are they so preposterously expensive? Are they not reasonably easy to make? Hmm.
Because forged stems are superiour in every way probably :)
But I agree on the aesthetics
When your only standard for a stem is that it holds your bars up, aesthetics becomes the only criteria!
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Because forged stems are superiour in every way probably :)
But I agree on the aesthetics