{"product_id":"potence-nitto-van-stem","title":"Nitto Van Stem","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe agree, Blue Lug agrees, you can agree that Nitto makes the best bike components. Period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVAN STEM is the BLUE LUG exclusive duralumin ATB stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey revived the duralumin ATB stem, which used to exist, for modern bikes. The original one was designed in 1971 and called \"MX-2\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Blue Lug's designer Tani:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eBox-shaped, short-length and top-loading. It has an iconic cute design. PAUL has a stem called \"boxcar\", so we call this stem \"van\" like a Japanese commercial vehicle. We made it 60mm long and made it different from the original. (PAUL doesn't have 60mm.) Clamp diameter is 25.4mm which is rare for this kind of short stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith handlebar shims, you can use it with 22.2mm bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt clamps a bar nice and tight, so it's great for wide riser bars and swept-back bars. Suitable for hard riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSPEC\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteerer diameter : 1-1\/8\" (28.6mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClamp diameter : 25.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength : 60mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStack height : 39mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial : duralumin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight : 278g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMADE IN JAPAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Blue Lug","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45046511829061,"sku":"210000030104","price":109.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":45046511861829,"sku":"210000030105","price":109.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1865\/7605\/files\/20250821-dsc08962_2.jpg?v=1783610141","url":"https:\/\/www.clcycle.ca\/products\/potence-nitto-van-stem","provider":"C\u0026L Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}