Nitto RM-016 Moustache Handlebar
Best comfortable handlebar for riders seeking varied hand positions and classic style.
A distinctive moustache-style bar that offers a unique, upright riding position perfect for city cruising or long-distance touring. It bridges the gap between flat and drop bars, providing multiple hand positions without sacrificing classic aesthetics.
$82.48
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking varied hand positions and enhanced long-distance comfort.
- Urban commuters and casual riders prioritizing comfort over aggressive aerodynamics.
- Enthusiasts appreciating classic bicycle aesthetics and durable, high-quality components.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented cyclists and racers prioritizing aerodynamic efficiency.
- Builders seeking broad component compatibility and straightforward installation.
- Riders focused on maximizing speed and minimizing aerodynamic drag.
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Versatility
Multiple hand positions significantly reduce fatigue on long, varied rides.
Build Quality
Heat-treated aluminum offers a stiff, reliable feel for daily abuse.
Component Compatibility
Standard sizing makes pairing with road levers and shifters straightforward.
Vibration Damping
Aluminum construction provides a compliant ride without feeling overly harsh.
Aesthetic Appeal
The classic silhouette elevates the look of any vintage restoration.
Handling Responsiveness
The unique geometry offers stable, predictable steering for city commuting.
Key Specs
Material
Heat Treated Aluminum
Handlebar Type
Moustache
Clamp Diameter
26.0 mm
Width
515 mm
Weight
342 grams
Reach
92 mm
Drop
45 mm
Rise
58 mm
Grip Diameter
23.8 mm
Compatibility
Shimano bar-end shifters and road brake levers
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