Race Face Half Nelson Grips
Best slim grips for riders prioritizing direct feel and comfort.
These are the lightest grips in the lineup, offering a thin profile and a super tacky surface for maximum control. The half-waffle pattern enhances grip security, while topographic moisture channels help manage sweat and rain. Designed for XC, All Mountain, and Downhill applications, they feature a single lock-on system for a reliable and secure fit.
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking precise feedback and confident handling
- Mountain bikers prioritizing unwavering grip stability in all conditions
- Riders with smaller hands or those preferring a direct bar feel
Who should skip it
- Endurance riders or those seeking maximum comfort on extended journeys
- Frequent riders who prioritize long-term durability over initial tackiness
- Cyclists with larger hands who prefer a more substantial grip
Performance breakdown
Tactile Feedback
The super-slim profile delivers direct, unfiltered input from the trail.
Wet Weather Traction
Topographical channels effectively clear moisture for consistent grip in sloppy conditions.
Installation Security
Single lock-on design ensures a rock-solid, slip-free connection to bars.
Ergonomic Comfort
Minimalist design prioritizes control over plush, long-ride vibration damping.
Durability
Rugged rubber compound holds up well against frequent trail abuse.
Grip Security
Classic half-waffle pattern provides reliable purchase during aggressive maneuvers.
Key Specs
Length
133 mm
Weight
92.5 grams
Profile
Super-slim
Grip Pattern
MX style half-waffle
Bike Type Compatibility
Mountain Bike
Mounting
Single lock-on
Material
Rubber
Anti-slip surface
Yes
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