Suspension stems are a quick & easy comfort upgrade for your bike! 📘 The Bikepacking Bike Buyer's Guide: https://www.cyclingabout.com/bikepacking-bike-buyers-guide 📕 The Touring Bicycle Buyer's Guide: https://www.cyclingabout.com/touring-bicycle-buyers-guide Like my videos? Patreon supporters get early access to my films and exclusive access to my Q&As: 🌱 PATREON: https://bit.ly/3vVaioW ⚡️ PAYPAL (One-off donation!): https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=AK5GDWZEHBY5S&source=url 🔥 INSTA: http://instagram.com/cyclingabout/ 🌎 FACEBOOK: http://fb.com/cyclingabout/ 🚵🏻‍♂️ CYCLINGABOUT (endless bike travel info!): https://cyclingabout.com/ 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - Advantages (Compared to Rigid Stems) 2:40 - Advantages (Compared to Suspension Forks) 4:23 - Disadvantages (Compared to Rigid Stems) 5:05 - Disadvantages (Compared to Suspension Forks) 6:16 - Single Pivot Suspension Stem Design 7:37 - Multi Pivot Suspension Stem Design 8:06 - Metal Coil Springs For Suspension Stems 8:42 - Elastomer Springs For Suspension Stems 9:35 - Best Suspension Stem #1: Kinekt Suspension Stem 10:30 - Best Suspension Stem #2: Vecnum Freeqence 11:54 - Best Suspension Stem #3: Redshift ShockStop 13:04 - Best Suspension Stem #4: Cane Creek eeSilk 14:06 - Specialized Future Shock 15:47 - Can you combine suspension forks with suspension stems? 16:08 - Can you use front luggage with suspension stems? 16:19 - Do suspension stems work on a quill stem bike? 16:25 - Are there any suspension stems under $100? 17:03 - What seatpost should you pair with a suspension stem? 17:15 - Summary