Ergon GXR Grips
Best lightweight option for cross country riders seeking maximum vibration damping.
These grips prioritize comfort and sustainability, utilizing recycled rubber to dampen trail vibrations effectively. The ergonomic shape is specifically engineered to reduce hand fatigue during long endurance rides, allowing for a lighter grip without sacrificing control. It is a straightforward, high-performance upgrade for riders seeking all-day comfort on technical terrain.
$29.95
at
Roy's Cyclery
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers prioritizing a lightweight and minimalist cockpit setup
- Long-distance cyclists wanting to reduce hand numbness and trail chatter
- Riders who prefer a slim, textured grip without wearing gloves
Who should skip it
- Bikers who want the convenience of quick-change lock-on hardware
- Mountain bikers riding in rocky terrain where impacts are frequent
- Cyclists in rainy climates requiring a mechanically fastened grip interface
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
AirCell rubber effectively mutes trail chatter for smoother, less fatiguing rides.
Ergonomic Support
Thoughtful shaping promotes natural hand positioning to prevent nerve compression.
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction keeps your cockpit agile for marathon and endurance racing.
Grip Security
Reliable traction in wet conditions, though lack of lock-on requires careful installation.
Material Sustainability
Recycled rubber composition offers a guilt-free performance upgrade for eco-conscious riders.
Installation Ease
Requires proper technique to seat securely without the aid of lock-on hardware.
Key Specs
Length
132 mm
Diameter
32 mm
Material
Recycled AirCell Rubber
Weight
80 grams
Lock-on
No
Bike Type Compatibility
MTB, XC, Marathon
Ergonomic Design
Yes
Shock Absorption
Yes
Weather Resistant
Yes
Anti-Slip Surface
Yes
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