Race Face Turbine
Best durable upgrade for dedicated mountain bikers seeking long term reliability.
A reliable, high-performance aluminum cockpit upgrade that balances stiffness with trail-dampening compliance. It offers a refined, consistent feel across various riding styles, making it a dependable choice for aggressive trail riders who prioritize control and durability over carbon-fiber weight savings.
$79.49
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking long-lasting components for technical terrain
- Riders who frequently swap chainrings for varying trail conditions
- Performance-focused mountain bikers prioritizing efficient power delivery
Who should skip it
- Home mechanics wanting to avoid purchasing specialized proprietary tools
- Aesthetic-conscious cyclists who prefer their gear to look pristine
- Weight-obsessed racers looking for the absolute lightest crankset available
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Internal butting effectively mutes trail chatter without sacrificing necessary feedback.
Steering Precision
The 35mm clamp diameter provides a rock-solid, responsive connection to steering.
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum construction is durable but heavier than premium carbon fiber alternatives.
Ergonomic Geometry
Standard sweep angles offer a natural, comfortable wrist position for most riders.
Structural Durability
High-grade aluminum withstands aggressive riding and inevitable trailside impacts with ease.
Setup Versatility
Fixed width limits customization compared to bars that allow for trimming.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Weight
315 grams
Width
760 mm
Rise
20 mm
Clamp Diameter
35 mm
Backsweep
8 degrees
Upsweep
5 degrees
Maximum Stem Clamp Width
60 mm
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