Strengths: Strong. And it opens so you don't have to pull the bars thru it.
Weaknesses: Heavy.
Bottom Line:
Well...just put it on a LeMond TSX. Seems a little heavy but stiff enough. I'll write more once I try it out more. It was a little crude; I took a knife and chamfered the sharp edges. But it IS RETRO enough for the bike.
I am looking for a quill stem that allows swapping bars without removing bar tape and a brake lever. Recommendations?
Is anyone familiar with this ITM 800 at Nashbar?
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