Volume Captain Bars
Best high-strength handlebars for aggressive BMX riders needing maximum durability.
These bars are built for riders who treat their bike like a tool rather than a toy. By concentrating thicker tubing at high-stress points, they prioritize structural integrity over weight savings. You get a stiff, confidence-inspiring feel that can handle heavy impacts, even if it adds a bit of heft to your setup.
$74.95
Who it's for
- Aggressive street riders needing bars that survive heavy impacts
- Riders seeking ergonomic comfort for bunny hops and manuals
- Performance-focused cyclists wanting strength without unnecessary weight
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for basic, affordable chromoly bars
- Shorter riders preferring a lower, more compact front end
- Riders demanding maximum lateral stiffness for technical maneuvers
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Thicker 13-butted tubing provides exceptional resistance against heavy impacts and stress.
Material Quality
Heat-treated 4130 chromoly steel ensures a reliable, long-lasting ride.
Geometry Versatility
Limited to two rise options, though both are industry-standard for street.
Design Durability
Widened box and raised crossbar significantly reinforce high-stress contact points.
Pro-Level Pedigree
Broc Raiford's signature design reflects the demands of elite-level street riding.
Weight Optimization
Strategic butting keeps the bars light without sacrificing essential strength.
Key Specs
Rise
9.25 or 9.5"
Width
28.5"
Backsweep
10° degrees
Up sweep
2° degrees
Tubing size
7/8"
Crossbar size
3/4"
Tubing construction
13 butted
Crossbar construction
double butted
Weight
33.5 oz
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