Deda Elementi Alanera RS Spare Part - 5mm
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This guide is for cyclists using Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebars who need to fine-tune their cockpit height. The Deda Elementi Alanera RS Headset Spacer (5mm) offers a simple way to adjust handlebar position for improved comfort and aerodynamics, with the primary caveat being its specific compatibility with the Alanera RS system. Key features include durable nylon construction and a precise 5mm thickness for incremental adjustments.
All features
| Model Part Number | HDRS-S05 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Deda Elementi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main purpose of this spacer?
The primary purpose is to make small, incremental adjustments to the height of your Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebars for improved comfort and fit.
Can I use this spacer with other Deda Elementi handlebars?
No, this specific spacer is designed only for the Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebar system.
What material is the spacer made of?
The spacer is made of durable nylon.
How much does this spacer raise the handlebars?
This spacer adds 5mm of height to the handlebar stack.
Can I stack multiple 5mm spacers?
Yes, provided your Alanera RS system allows for it and you maintain proper headset adjustment. However, for significant height changes, consider other solutions.
What is the part number for this spacer?
The part number is HDRS-S05.
Does this spacer affect aerodynamics?
By allowing for a more upright position, it can indirectly affect aerodynamics, but its main benefit is rider comfort.
Troubleshooting
Spacer does not fit on steerer tube
Verify that you are attempting to install it on a Deda Elementi Alanera RS system. This spacer is proprietary and will not fit standard steerer tubes or other handlebar systems.
Spacer feels loose after installation
Ensure the spacer is seated correctly and that all headset compression and stem bolts are tightened to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.
Uneven gap or play in the headset
Double-check that the correct spacer thickness (5mm) is being used and that all components are aligned properly before tightening the stem bolts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures proper fit and function with Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebars.
- Allows for fine-tuning of handlebar height for personalized comfort.
- Durable nylon material for long-lasting use.
- Simple installation process.
Cons
- Strictly compatible only with Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebars.
- Offers only a single, specific height adjustment (5mm).
- May require additional spacers for significant height changes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This 5mm spacer is exclusively designed for the Deda Elementi Alanera RS handlebar system. It will not fit other handlebar brands or models.
Setup:
- Ensure your bike's steerer tube and headset are clean.
- Slide the 5mm Alanera RS headset spacer onto the steerer tube above the headset.
- Proceed with the installation of your Alanera RS stem and handlebars according to Deda Elementi's instructions.
Care: The nylon construction requires minimal care. Wipe clean with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these could damage the material.