Profile Design DRV/AEROa Drop Handlebar
Best aerodynamic comfort for serious road cyclists and triathletes.
This bar bridges the gap between pure aero speed and long-ride comfort. The flattened tops slice through the wind without sacrificing the natural hand position you need for climbing or cruising. It’s a pragmatic upgrade for riders who want to shave seconds off their time without committing to a dedicated race cockpit.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing speed and efficiency in races or time trials.
- Endurance riders seeking comfort and varied hand placements over extended distances.
- Riders desiring a tidy cockpit and maximum aerodynamic performance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for a cost-effective handlebar upgrade.
- Commuters or touring cyclists needing extensive accessory attachment options.
- Weight-weenie climbers focused on minimizing every gram for ascents.
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Flat top profile slices through headwinds better than traditional round tubing.
Ergonomic Comfort
Anatomic drops provide a natural, fatigue-reducing grip for long-distance riding.
Build Durability
Aluminum construction offers a robust, worry-free lifespan for daily training.
Setup Versatility
Clip-on compatibility makes transitioning between road and triathlon setups seamless.
Cable Management
External routing is simple to service but lacks the sleekness of internal.
Weight Optimization
Solid aluminum build prioritizes structural reliability over ultra-lightweight carbon performance.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Width
420 mm
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Reach
122 mm
Drop
105 mm
Flare
4 degrees
Weight
315 grams
Cable Routing
External
Bar Top Style
Flat
Drop Bend Style
Anatomic
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