{"product_id":"truvativ-descendant-stem-aluminum-31-8mm-0-40mm-black","title":"TruVativ Descendant Stem – Aluminum – 31.8mm – 0° – 40mm – Black","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eThe TruVativ Descendant stem is a short-reach mountain bike stem built for strength, control, and reliability on aggressive trails. It’s designed to handle real-world riding loads rather than prioritize minimal weight, making it a common choice for trail, enduro, and hard-hitting hardtail setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eWith a 40mm length and 0° angle, this stem keeps the rider centered over the bike and delivers quick, predictable steering. Compared to longer stems, it improves front-end control and stability when riding steep, technical terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"735\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eAluminum construction designed for strength and durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eShort 40mm length for responsive handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e31.8mm handlebar clamp for modern MTB bars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e0° rise for a neutral, centered cockpit position\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eBuilt to withstand aggressive trail and enduro use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Use Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eIntended for mountain bike applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eFork steerer diameter: 1-1\/8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eHandlebar clamp diameter: 31.8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eLength: 40mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eAngle: 0°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eCompatible with standard 31.8mm MTB handlebars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eService \/ Ownership Context\u003cbr data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eShort stems increase steering response and place higher loads on the bar and steerer interface. Proper torque and even tightening of the faceplate bolts are important for safety and longevity. Recheck bolt torque after the first few rides, especially if riding aggressively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eFit \u0026amp; Use Signals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1801\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eCommon upgrade for modern trail and enduro mountain bikes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eChosen to shorten reach and improve control on steep terrain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eGood fit when replacing older, longer MTB stems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eAppropriate for riders prioritizing handling and durability over minimal weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1801\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1801\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eNot intended for road or drop-bar applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Truvativ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52883301302586,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5735\/8394\/files\/SM2756.jpg?v=1768841373","url":"https:\/\/gograva.com\/products\/truvativ-descendant-stem-aluminum-31-8mm-0-40mm-black","provider":"Grava Adventure Corporation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}