Biggest reason is a sore / injured neck. I need surgery on my C5-C6.
I was surprised that 40mm of rise doesnt really feel like that much of a difference. And I still feel a little cramped. I’m 6’4+.
I’m thinking of a stem with rise for my Trek Rail 7. I just switched handlebars to the Renthal Lite with 40mm rise. But I want a little more rise.
These FOTMOR have the right length and rise but they are really really cheap. Anybody have thoughts on FOMTOR stems?
6’4’’ 300lbs. Casual trail rider. Hardest ride will be something like The Flume in Lake Tahoe. But no jumps or big rock drops.
Given that style, which of those two have the appropriate geometry? Which is stronger for the weight / size? Any other bikes I should consider that make a XL or...