How to measure stem length

dubcat Posts: 737

August 2012 edited August 2012 in MTB workshop & tech

I feel like I am reaching for my bars all the time. I want to try a shorter stem. How do measure my current stem length? From where to where?

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2012 Bianchi Infinito

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  cooldad Posts: 32,599

  August 2012

  Centre to centre

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  cooldad Posts: 32,599

  August 2012

  Of the clamps

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  dubcat Posts: 737

  August 2012

  Middle of headset to middle of clamps?

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  nicklouse Posts: 50,675

  August 2012

  Looked in the FAQs?

  "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
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  dubcat Posts: 737

  August 2012

  nicklouse wrote:

  Looked in the FAQs?

  No sorry will check now. If answer is there please delete this thread mods.

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