comfort should come first, especially if you have health issues
While a quill does look nice, its -17 degree angle will not help your lower back. A +5 degree, 90mm ahead stem will be much more comfortable.
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While a quill does look nice, its -17 degree angle will not help your lower back. A +5 degree, 90mm ahead stem will be much more comfortable.