{"product_id":"potence-renthal-apex-v2-noir","title":"RENTHAL APEX V2 Stem Black","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eRenthal Apex V2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Stem\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the ultimate evolution of the mountain stem. Designed to meet the demands of increasingly capable and fast modern bikes, it retains the patented \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"212\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e240°\u003c\/b\u003e clamp design that made its name, whilst pushing the limits of stiffness and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eEntirely CNC machined from aerospace-grade aluminium, the V2 is the choice of competitors and enthusiasts who refuse to compromise between the weight of a Cross-Country component and the strength required for the Enduro World Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWhat's new on the V2?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe V2 version is not just a cosmetic update; it has been rethought for the new MTB standards:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003eIncreased Stiffness:\u003c\/b\u003e The V2 body has been widened and reinforced to perfectly match modern large-stanchion forks (38 mm). It offers more stable steering in the roughest sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eNew Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e The angle changes from +\/- 6° on the classic version to \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"72\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e+\/- 5° on the V2\u003c\/b\u003e, offering more precise height adjustment for current frame geometries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eOptimised Machining:\u003c\/b\u003e Thanks to even more complex CNC work, the V2 gains in robustness without adding a single gram, displaying a cleaner finish and even more refined edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy choose the V2 if I already have the previous version?\u003c\/b\u003e If you ride a recent bike with a stiff fork (such as the Fox 38 or RockShox Zeb) or an e-MTB (E-Bike), the V2's superior lateral stiffness will give you much better steering in fast corners and loose terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs it compatible with all lengths from the previous version?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, Renthal offers the V2 in a wide range of lengths so that every rider can maintain their usual position whilst benefiting from the structural improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes the fitting remain the same?\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely. You still slide the clamps on through the narrow ends of the handlebar and apply a \"Zero Gap\" torque on the bottom bolts before adjusting the torque on the top bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RENTHAL","offers":[{"title":"31.8mm Handlebar \/ 31mm","offer_id":56633399771516,"sku":"PBS_RENT064593","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"31.8mm Handlebar \/ 40mm","offer_id":56633399804284,"sku":"PBS_RENT064594","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"31.8mm Handlebar \/ 50mm","offer_id":56633399837052,"sku":"PBS_RENT064595","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm Handlebar \/ 33mm","offer_id":56633399869820,"sku":"PBS_RENT064596","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm Handlebar \/ 40mm","offer_id":56633399902588,"sku":"PBS_RENT064597","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm Handlebar \/ 50mm","offer_id":56633399935356,"sku":"PBS_RENT064598","price":121.79,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/3444\/9318\/files\/STM124-01_01.jpg?v=1778499213","url":"https:\/\/probikeshop.com\/products\/renthal-apex-v2-stem-black","provider":"Probikeshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}