"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This stem nails the balance between weight, strength, and clean cockpit setup. The faceplate makes even clamping foolproof, and there’s no fear of damaging my carbon bars. A great pick for everything from XC to enduro bikes.""The 35 Alloy Mountain Stem delivers the engineering and ride feel ENVE is known for, now in a premium alloy design. Cold-forged then precision machined, it’s among the strongest and lightest options for aggressive trail or gravity riders who want confidence through chunky descents and tight corners. No-gap faceplate ensures secure, balanced clamping—especially on carbon handlebars—while the wide 35mm diameter increases front end stiffness. Soft bolt edges keep knees and shorts safe, and the stem’s rounded lines integrate perfectly with any modern mountain bike."