Velo Orange Far Bar
Best flared drop bar for long distance off road touring enthusiasts.
A purpose-built solution for off-road touring that maintains familiar road ergonomics. It balances a comfortable hood position with accessible drops, making it an ideal choice for riders who want road-style control on mixed terrain.
$60.00
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Who it's for
- Endurance cyclists seeking ergonomic relief on multi-day tours
- Gravel riders tackling loose surfaces and steep descents
- Bikepackers upgrading existing setups with modern components
Who should skip it
- Urban commuters navigating narrow gaps in heavy traffic
- Road traditionalists accustomed to vertical hood orientations
- Performance-focused racers prioritizing a streamlined, integrated look
Performance breakdown
Off-road stability
Wide flare provides confident handling on loose gravel and technical descents.
Ergonomic comfort
Natural hood positioning reduces wrist fatigue during long-distance touring rides.
Component compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with both modern integrated shifters and classic bar-end setups.
Weight efficiency
Aluminum construction balances durability with a respectable weight for touring setups.
Drop accessibility
Compact drop geometry keeps brake levers reachable without compromising hand position.
Cable management
External routing simplifies maintenance but lacks the sleekness of internal designs.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
440 mm, 480 mm
Reach
76 mm
Drop
110 mm
Cable Routing
External
Weight
292 g
Handlebar Type
Drop
Intended Use
Off-road touring
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