I won't fret about 1" and just get what I need in a 1 1/8" and use the 
shim. Thanks!  -- fm


On Monday, April 9, 2012 4:18:01 AM UTC-5, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery 
wrote:
>
> Most 1-1/8 stems come with a shim. There are few, if any, 1" stems on the 
> market, but I haven't done an exhaustive search. 1" stuff, threaded or 
> threadless, is getting more and more oddball every year, as almost nobody 
> (except Riv) makes bikes with 1" steerers now. The stem and headset 
> manufacturers don't generally divert their resources into making 
> aftermarket parts for older bikes. Heck, even 1-1/8 threadless, as we know 
> it, is becoming somewhat outdated in a world of tapered steerers and 
> integrated headset cups, but the simple-ness and versatility of good old 
> 1-1/8 threadless would seem to keep it in widespread production for many 
> years to come.

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