Easton EC70 AX
Best comfortable and reliable handlebars for serious gravel riders.
This carbon handlebar is built to smooth out rough gravel roads without adding unnecessary weight. Its flared drops offer the extra leverage needed for technical descents, making it a reliable choice for riders who prioritize comfort and control on long-distance adventures.
$249.99
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking comfort and reduced hand fatigue on long rides.
- Performance-oriented gravel cyclists prioritizing weight savings and agility.
- Adventurous cyclists needing superior control and comfort in varied off-road conditions.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those new to gravel cycling.
- Aggressive riders or those frequently crashing on challenging terrain.
- Cyclists requiring extensive accessory mounting options on their handlebars.
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively mutes harsh gravel chatter for smoother handling.
Technical Control
Sixteen-degree flare offers a stable, confident platform for aggressive descending.
Weight Efficiency
Impressively light build minimizes front-end fatigue on long, grueling rides.
Ergonomic Comfort
Compact drop geometry keeps the rider position natural and sustainable.
Accessory Compatibility
Classic round tops make mounting lights and computers straightforward and secure.
Cable Integration
External routing is reliable but lacks the sleekness of modern internal systems.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Fiber
Handlebar Type
Drop Bar
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
460 mm
Intended Use
Gravel Riding
Weight
220 grams
Reach
80 mm
Drop
120 mm
Flare
16 degrees
Cable Routing
External
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