Who it's for

  • Gravel riders seeking confident handling on technical descents and rough roads.
  • Cyclists prioritizing sustained comfort and reduced fatigue on extended adventures.
  • Performance-oriented riders desiring a robust yet light cockpit upgrade.

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious cyclists looking for an economical handlebar solution.
  • Riders with specific cockpit requirements or older bike models.
  • Cyclists preferring a more compliant bar for maximum vibration dampening.

Performance breakdown

Off-road Stability

The 12-degree flare provides confident handling on loose, technical gravel descents.

Excellent

Ergonomic Comfort

Semi-compact geometry makes switching hand positions intuitive and fatigue-free.

Excellent

Material Durability

7050 alloy construction offers a robust, crash-resistant feel for rugged riding.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Solid weight for alloy, though carbon options offer lighter alternatives.

Good

Vibration Damping

Standard alloy stiffness transmits more road buzz than carbon counterparts.

Good

Versatility

Equally capable on tarmac, cyclocross courses, and long-distance touring setups.

Excellent

Key Specs

Material

7050 Alloy

Weight

282 grams (at 42cm)

Drop

116 mm

Reach

68 mm

Flare

12 degrees

Clamp Diameter

31.8 mm

Handlebar Type

Drop bar

Intended Use

Tarmac, gravel, cyclocross, touring, racing

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