I'm sure they are stiff, but there are stiffer and cheaper stems which may or may not look better, depending on your personal aesthetics. Also, look at Vicki P's stem; cheap and nasty 2-bolt job, doesn't seem to hold her back.
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I'm sure they are stiff, but there are stiffer and cheaper stems which may or may not look better, depending on your personal aesthetics. Also, look at Vicki P's stem; cheap and nasty 2-bolt job, doesn't seem to hold her back.