Bar Mitts External Cable Road Covers
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Bar Mitts External Cable Road Covers

4.5

Best cold weather protection for road cyclists with external cables.

These covers turn cold-weather riding into a manageable experience by shielding hands from wind and rain. By providing a warm microclimate, they allow for thinner gloves, ensuring you maintain the tactile control needed for precise shifting and braking.

$63.99

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Who it's for

  • Winter cyclists riding in sub-freezing temperatures
  • Riders using vintage or traditional road bike setups
  • Daily commuters needing a fast setup for changing weather

Who should skip it

  • Performance-focused cyclists concerned with speed and streamlined aesthetics
  • Dynamic riders who frequently change grip positions during technical descents
  • Cyclists riding in moderate climates where breathability is a priority

Performance breakdown

Thermal Insulation

Thick neoprene creates a formidable barrier against freezing wind and rain.

Excellent

Dexterity Retention

Allows for thinner gloves, keeping your fingers nimble for precise shifting.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Simple to attach, though fitting around cables requires a little patience.

Good

Weatherproofing

Sealed construction keeps hands dry even during sustained winter downpours.

Excellent

Visibility

Integrated reflective accents provide a helpful safety boost in low light.

Good

Compatibility

Specifically engineered for external cable routing, limiting use on modern bikes.

Good

Key Specs

Material

5mm Neoprene with nylon lamination

Waterproof

Yes

Compatibility

Road bars with Shimano STI levers and exposed shift cables

Color

Black

Application

Insulated, Waterproof

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