Ergon GP5
Best ergonomic upgrade for long distance touring and commuting cyclists.
These grips prioritize long-haul comfort by combining sustainable materials with a highly adjustable, multi-position design. They excel at reducing hand fatigue and numbness, making them an ideal upgrade for riders who spend hours in the saddle and need versatile hand placement options.
$67.45
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Menifee Bicycles
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Who it's for
- Touring cyclists seeking maximum comfort on extended journeys
- Eco-conscious riders who prefer organic textures over synthetic rubber
- Long-distance commuters needing to change positions frequently
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing a lightweight bike setup
- Performance enthusiasts using high-end carbon fiber steering components
- Mountain bikers navigating narrow trails or riders with petite hands
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Cork composition naturally absorbs road chatter for a smoother, fatigue-free ride.
Ergonomic Support
Winged shape effectively eliminates palm pressure and prevents nerve-related numbness.
Climbing Leverage
Integrated bar ends provide excellent mechanical advantage for steep, sustained ascents.
Adjustability
Independent angle tuning ensures a perfect fit for any rider's geometry.
Material Durability
Robust composite construction withstands heavy touring use, though cork requires care.
Installation Versatility
Clamp-on mounting is secure but strictly incompatible with carbon fiber handlebars.
Key Specs
Material
40% Cork, Fiberglass composite, Rubber
Grip Type
Ergonomic Winged
Mounting Type
Clamp-on
Includes Bar Ends
Yes
Shock Absorption
Yes
Anti-Slip Surface
Yes
Ergonomic Design
Yes
Compatibility
Standard handlebars (Not for carbon)
Intended Use
Touring, Commuting
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