Nitto Grand Randonneur
Best premium handlebars for long distance touring and comfortable riding.
These bars prioritize all-day comfort over aggressive aerodynamics, offering a wide, stable stance that makes long-distance riding feel effortless. You sacrifice the tucked-in speed of a racing cockpit, but you gain a relaxed, ergonomic position that keeps your hands happy for hours on end.
$85.00
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Who it's for
- Long-distance cyclists and touring enthusiasts seeking all-day comfort.
- Riders prioritizing long-term reliability and premium build quality.
- Cyclists who appreciate classic bicycle aesthetics and traditional styling.
Who should skip it
- Riders with modern bikes or those seeking wider stem compatibility.
- Cyclists preferring aggressive riding positions or different bar geometries.
- Budget-conscious buyers or those not prioritizing premium components.
Performance breakdown
Long-distance ergonomics
Refined geometry minimizes fatigue during all-day rides and extended touring.
Stability and control
Generous flare provides a confident, planted feel on loose or uneven surfaces.
Build quality
Japanese craftsmanship ensures exceptional durability and a premium, reliable finish.
Drivetrain versatility
Seamless bar-end shifter integration simplifies setup for classic touring builds.
Weight efficiency
Sturdy aluminum construction prioritizes strength over lightweight racing performance.
Aesthetic appeal
Classic, timeless silhouette complements vintage and modern steel frames perfectly.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Width at Ends
480mm
Width at Ramps
410mm
Clamp Diameter
25.4mm
Drop
140mm
Reach
110mm
Upsweep
4 degrees
Flare
17 degrees
Weight
391g
Bar End Shifter Compatible
Yes
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