gravel bike stem Cane Creek HCR 80mm Road & Gravel Stem

Optimize your road and gravel bike setup with the Cane Creek HCR Stem - an innovative, sleek, and high-performance component designed for riders seeking a clean look combined with reliable functionality. Crafted from forged and machined 6066 aluminum with stainless steel hardware, this 80mm stem offers exceptional durability, lightweight performance, and precise engineering.

Materials & Construction:

Constructed from premium-grade 6066 aluminum, the Cane Creek HCR Stem ensures a strong yet lightweight build ideal for demanding cycling conditions. The durable stainless steel hardware enhances longevity and provides secure clamping for confident handling.

Performance & Engineering:

Designed specifically for internal cable routing systems, the HCR stem features a fully sealed, easy-to-install design that simplifies maintenance and assembly. Its -6 degree rise positions your handlebars for optimal rider comfort and aerodynamic efficiency. The inclusion of one-piece, machined aluminum headset spacers (1x10mm, 2x5mm) guarantees a seamless, integrated appearance and precise fit.

Components & Technology:

The HCR (Hidden Cable Routing) system allows for internal routing of brake hoses and, when used with compatible components sold separately, creates a sleek, professional look that enhances bike aesthetics. This system works seamlessly with wireless drivetrain setups and is compatible with mechanical shifting systems, providing versatility across various build configurations.

Style & Use Case:

Ideal for road and gravel cyclists seeking a minimalist, clean cockpit, the Cane Creek HCR Stem accentuates bicycle style while improving aerodynamics. Its black finish complements a wide range of bike designs, and its lightweight profile (156 grams) adds minimal weight without sacrificing strength. Perfect for riders who value maintenance ease, cable cleanliness, and a modern aesthetic.

Innovative Features:

- Internal cable routing designed for simplified installation and maintenance

- Fully sealed, aerodynamic system that conceals brake hoses without enclosing them fully

- Compatibility with wireless drivetrain systems and mechanical shifters for versatile use

- Machined aluminum spacers included for a clean, integrated cockpit look

Upgrade your bike's cockpit with the Cane Creek HCR Stem for a combination of style, performance, and innovative cable management. Experience enhanced handling, reduced clutter, and the confidence of premium engineering with this expertly crafted component designed to elevate your riding experience.

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• Optimized for internal cable routing, the Cane Creek HCR Stem features a sleek, fully sealed design that conceals brake hoses and enhances your bike's clean aesthetic, ideal for road and gravel cycling.
• Constructed from forged and machined 6066 aluminum with stainless steel hardware, this high-performance stem offers exceptional durability, lightweight strength, and corrosion resistance for demanding cycling conditions.
• Compatible with the HCR (Hidden Cable Routing) system components, the stem simplifies installation and maintenance while maintaining a streamlined profile, making it perfect for riders seeking a tidy cockpit setup.
• Designed with a -6 degree rise and 80mm length, this versatile stem improves bike handling and rider positioning on road and gravel bikes, enhancing comfort and control on varied terrain.
• Features advanced engineering for wireless and mechanical drivetrains, with included machined aluminum headset spacers, making it an innovative choice for modern cyclists looking for style, performance, and seamless cable management.