Surly Truck Stop Handlebar
Best ergonomic upgrade for long distance touring cyclists seeking upright comfort.
This bar finally solves the geometry struggle for taller riders or those needing a more upright posture on long gravel hauls. By adding a subtle rise to a classic drop design, it trades aggressive aerodynamics for genuine, all-day comfort without sacrificing the stability you need on rough terrain.
$70.00
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Who it's for
- Touring cyclists seeking relief from back and neck strain
- Long-distance riders prioritizing ergonomic variety and comfort
- Adventure seekers requiring dependable gear for rugged terrain
Who should skip it
- Traditionalists who prefer a classic road bike silhouette
- Weight-conscious racers focused on uphill speed and efficiency
- Riders unwilling to swap additional cockpit components for fit
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
The 30mm rise significantly reduces strain on your back and neck.
Gravel Stability
The 12-degree flare provides confident handling on loose, unpredictable terrain.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction withstands the rigors of long-distance adventure riding.
Hand Position Versatility
Classic drop bar geometry offers plenty of options for changing grips.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds a bit of heft compared to carbon alternatives.
Fit Adjustability
Excellent solution for frames with limited steer tube length or height.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Drop Bar
Material
Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8mm
Width
420mm
Intended Use
Gravel Riding
Weight
331g
Reach
74mm
Drop
115mm
Rise
30mm
Flare
12 degrees
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