Easton EA50 Stem 7D 31.8 Black

The Easton EA50 Stem, featuring a 7-degree rise, 31.8 mm handlebar clamp, and black anodized finish, is a highly reliable, budget-friendly alloy stem designed for road, gravel, cyclocross, and mountain biking. It offers an excellent balance of stiffness and low weight, making it a great upgrade or replacement for riders seeking fine-tuned fitment without a premium price tag.

Key Specifications

• Material: 3D Forged EA50 Aluminum Alloy
• Clamp Diameter: 31.8 mm
• Steerer Tube Diameter: 1 1/8 inches (standard threadless)
• Rise Angle: +/- 7 degrees (can be flipped for rise or drop)
• Available Lengths: 50 mm to 120 mm options
• Average Weight: Roughly 140 grams (based on a 100 mm length variant)
• Color Finish: Matte Black Anodized

Design Highlights & Performance

• TopLock Faceplate: The TopLock design locks the stem body and faceplate together to create a rigid interface, reducing bolt stress and making it safe for carbon bars.
• Distributed Stress Technology: Specialized clamp zones eliminate hot spots on lightweight handlebars.
• ICM Computer Compatibility: The faceplate integrates cleanly with Easton’s direct-mount computer bracket for Garmin or action camera placement.
• Expert Verdict: Product testers from Cycling News and Road.cc praise the EA50 as a "cost-effective, good-looking budget upgrade" that matches the stiffness of much more expensive stems while keeping weight to a minimum.

This stem is a versatile and dependable choice for riders who value performance without breaking the bank.