Ritchey RL1 Switch Stem - 31.8mm Clamp, 110mm, Black

Discover the Ritchey RL1 Switch Stem - the ultimate upgrade for modern cyclists seeking a sleek, functional, and technologically advanced handlebar solution. Crafted from durable 6061 alloy and forged using 3D Net Shape technology, this 110mm stem offers unrivaled strength, stiffness, and precision handling, making it ideal for both casual riders and performance-oriented cyclists. Materials & Engineering: Constructed from high-grade 6061 aluminum alloy, the Ritchey RL1 Switch Stem features a forging process that aligns the grain flow for enhanced structural integrity and durability. Its black stainless steel hardware ensures corrosion resistance and secure fastening, providing peace of mind under any riding condition. Innovative Cable Routing & Technology: Designed with Ritchey's proprietary Switch System, this stem allows seamless integration of up to three cables-such as electronic shifters, hydraulic brakes, or dropper posts-into your bike's frame. The system employs specialized spacers and a compatible Switch headset (sold separately) to conceal cables internally, delivering a clean, aerodynamic look and reducing clutter for optimal performance and aesthetics. Performance & Compatibility: With a 31.8mm clamp diameter and an 84-degree stem angle, the RL1 Switch Stem offers excellent control and responsiveness. Its versatile clamp design accommodates a 1-1/8" steerer tube, with a stack height of 48mm, making it suitable for a wide range of bikes, from mountain to gravel and hybrid models. The -6 degree rise provides an aggressive riding position for better handling. Style & Use Case: Finished in sleek black, the Ritchey RL1 Switch Stem is perfect for riders looking to upgrade their bike's look while gaining cable management efficiency. Whether you're building a new bike or upgrading an existing one, this stem's stealthy cable routing enhances the overall aesthetic and reduces maintenance hassle. Key Features: - Compatible with the Ritchey Switch System fo

• 6061 aluminum alloy construction with 3D Net Shape Forging ensures increased strength, durability, and a lightweight profile for demanding rides.
• Innovative Ritchey Switch System seamlessly integrates up to three cables - including electronic shifters, hydraulic brakes, or dropper posts - into the frame for a clean, aerodynamic cockpit with concealed internal routing.
• Designed with a 31.8mm clamp diameter and a 110mm length, this versatile stem offers a -6 degree rise for optimized rider positioning and enhanced control on technical terrains or endurance rides.
• Featuring a sturdy four-bolt handlebar clamp and stainless steel hardware, the RL1 Switch Stem provides secure, reliable performance tailored for aggressive riding styles and long-term reliability.
• Ideal for bike builders and upgrade enthusiasts, the Ritchey RL1 Switch Stem combines sleek aesthetics with advanced cable management technology, making it perfect for modern, race-ready, or adventure cycling applications.