Originally Posted by RiddleOfSteel

Thanks! I saw no cracking when I purchased the stem, but then, I never looked under the bolt. How often was cracking an issue? The Status stems do look cool, but are a bit complicated in design/form for this bike, IMO. I'd also want it in black to match the seat post. Gunmetal would look killer on a white bike though. Mmmm...build a bike around that stem?