Specialized Bar End Plugs
Best protective upgrade for cyclists riding carbon handlebars.
These precision-machined plugs are essential for riders looking to safely mount bar ends on carbon handlebars. They provide a secure, even-pressure fit that protects delicate carbon edges from damage while offering a clean, professional aesthetic.
$30.00
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking crash protection for expensive handlebars
- Cyclists upgrading their cockpit for a polished, premium look
- Aggressive riders needing secure, vibration-proof gear
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders preferring affordable, basic alternatives
- Weight-obsessed racers counting every gram on their bike
- Mechanics who dislike finicky, bolt-based installation systems
Performance breakdown
Carbon protection
The integrated aluminum lip provides critical shielding for fragile carbon edges.
Build quality
Precision CNC machining ensures a robust, high-tolerance fit for your cockpit.
Installation security
Dual side-loaded cylinders lock firmly to prevent unwanted rattling or movement.
Weight efficiency
At 22 grams, these add essential protection without compromising your bike's weight.
Aesthetic integration
The clean, minimalist design offers a seamless look for high-end handlebars.
Compatibility
Specifically engineered for Specialized carbon bars, limiting use on other brands.
Key Specs
100% CNC machined, 4-piece alloy design
Dual side-loaded cylinder design
Aluminum "lip" protects carbon bars
Expansion range
18.5mm to 20.0mm
Weight
22g/pair
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