1. Product Overview
The SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+ is designed to securely position your smartphone in the center of your vision while cycling. This allows for convenient access to applications, GPS navigation, messages, and playlists without significant changes to your line of sight, enhancing both safety and convenience during your ride.
Key Features:
- SPC+ Compatibility: Designed for the SPC+ system, offering enhanced capabilities for modern smartphones.
- Lightweight Aluminum Construction: Ensures durability and minimal added weight to your bicycle.
- Flat Mounting Design: Allows for a low-profile installation on the bike stem, maintaining a sleek appearance.
- Quick Installation: Can be fixed in just one second, providing immediate readiness for your ride.
- Secure & Stable Hold: Provides a firm and reliable connection, keeping your device securely in place even on rough terrain.
- Easy Access: Facilitates effortless access to navigation and various apps while on the go.
Product Overview Video:
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+, demonstrating its features and benefits for cyclists.
2. Package Contents
Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1 x SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+
- 1 x Stem Cap Screw
Image showing the SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+ and the included stem cap screw.
3. Setup & Installation
Follow these steps to properly install your SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+ on your bicycle:
- Prepare your bike stem: Ensure the top of your bicycle stem (headset cap area) is clean and free from debris.
Diagram illustrating the Micro Stem Mount's placement on a bicycle stem.
- Remove existing headset cap: Carefully remove the existing headset cap and screw from your bike stem.
- Install the Micro Stem Mount: Place the SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+ onto the bike stem, aligning it with the headset cap opening.
The Micro Stem Mount securely installed on a bicycle stem.
- Secure with the new screw: Use the provided Stem Cap Screw to fasten the mount firmly to the bike stem. Tighten it sufficiently to ensure stability, but do not overtighten.
- Attach your smartphone: Once the mount is secure, align your SPC+ compatible smartphone case with the mount and twist to lock it into place. You will feel a click when it is properly secured.
A smartphone being attached to the Micro Stem Mount on a bicycle.
4. Operating Instructions
Using your SP CONNECT Micro Stem Mount SPC+ is straightforward:
- Mounting your phone: With your SPC+ phone case, simply place your phone onto the mount and rotate it 90 degrees clockwise until it locks securely.
Twist your phone to securely lock it onto the mount.
- Accessing apps and navigation: Your phone is now positioned optimally for viewing navigation, fitness apps, or managing music during your ride.
The mounted smartphone displaying a cycling application for easy access.
- Removing your phone: To remove your phone, simply twist it 90 degrees counter-clockwise and lift it off the mount.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Micro Stem Mount SPC+:
- Cleaning: Wipe the mount with a damp cloth to remove dirt and dust. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Inspection: Periodically check the mount and screw for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure the screw remains securely tightened.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the mount in a clean, dry place away from extreme temperatures.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Micro Stem Mount SPC+, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Phone not locking securely:
- Ensure you are using an SPC+ compatible phone case.
- Verify that the mount is correctly installed and the stem cap screw is tightened.
- Check for any obstructions on the mount or phone case that might prevent a proper lock.
- Mount feels loose on the stem:
- Re-tighten the Stem Cap Screw. Do not overtighten.
- Ensure the mount is properly seated on the bike stem.
- Difficulty attaching/detaching phone:
- Ensure you are twisting the phone 90 degrees in the correct direction (clockwise to attach, counter-clockwise to detach).
- Check for any dirt or debris in the locking mechanism of the mount or case.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 4.25 x 3.75 x 1 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.76 ounces |
| Model Number | 52820 |
| Special Features | Flat Mounting for Bike Stem |
| Included Components | Micro Stem Cap x 1, Stem Cap Screw x 1 |
| Brand | SP CONNECT |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphones (with SPC+ compatible case) |
| Mounting Type | Vehicle Mount |
8. Warranty & Support
SP CONNECT products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official SP CONNECT website or contact their customer service directly.
Official Website: www.sp-connect.com
Always ensure you purchase genuine SP CONNECT products from authorized retailers to ensure warranty validity and product authenticity.
