Easton EC70 Aero

Yes, the flattened top provides a wider surface area to rest your hands on during long climbs or steady efforts, which helps distribute pressure more evenly than a traditional round bar.

Absolutely. While the bars are fully compatible with Shimano Di2 and other electronic shifting systems, they work perfectly fine with standard mechanical cable routing as well.

The 4-degree flare widens the stance of your hands in the drops, providing extra stability and control when descending or sprinting, without making the hoods feel too wide for your natural position.

Internal routing can be more time-consuming than external routing, especially when threading hydraulic hoses or electronic wires. It is a manageable task for an experienced home mechanic, but if you are uncomfortable with cable housing installation, a shop visit is recommended.

The EC70 uses a slightly different carbon layup and resin system compared to the top-tier EC90. While the EC90 is lighter and stiffer, the EC70 offers a more accessible price point while maintaining excellent vibration damping and performance characteristics.

These bars feature a standard 31.8mm clamp diameter, which is compatible with the vast majority of modern road stems on the market.