Zipp Service Course SL-70 XPLR
Best ergonomic handlebar for gravel and adventure cyclists.
Engineered for the modern all-road rider, this handlebar prioritizes stability and comfort on unpredictable terrain. Its unique flare and outsweep geometry create a wider, more secure stance in the drops, while the ergonomic tops ensure long-distance comfort on the hoods.
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Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking superior comfort and control on long adventures.
- Adventurous cyclists prioritizing long-term component resilience and dependability.
- Cyclists desiring a single handlebar for diverse riding styles and terrains.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable handlebar options.
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing minimal weight and maximum vibration absorption.
- Road racers or purists preferring classic, non-flared handlebar geometries.
Performance breakdown
Gravel Stability
Wide drop stance provides exceptional confidence on loose, unpredictable terrain.
Ergonomic Comfort
Backsweep and shallow drop geometry significantly reduce long-ride hand fatigue.
Material Durability
Robust aluminum construction withstands the rigors of aggressive off-road riding.
Control Precision
Flare and outsweep geometry offer intuitive handling in technical sections.
Setup Versatility
Standard clamp diameter ensures compatibility with most modern gravel cockpits.
Vibration Damping
Aluminum construction offers decent compliance, though carbon options dampen road buzz better.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Drop
Material
Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Reach
70 mm
Drop
115 mm
Flare
5 degrees
Outsweep
11 degrees
Backsweep
3 degrees
Intended Use
Gravel, All-road
Warranty
Lifetime
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