Ritchey Comp Butano Handlebar
Best ergonomic upgrade for gravel riders seeking all day comfort.
This bar is built for riders who refuse to choose between road efficiency and gravel confidence. The aggressive flare provides incredible control on technical descents, though you sacrifice a bit of traditional hand positioning for that extra stability. It’s a rugged, no-nonsense upgrade for long days on mixed terrain.
$76.95
Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking a relaxed posture for all-day adventures
- Off-road cyclists wanting improved handling on loose or uneven terrain
- Value-conscious builders looking for reliable performance without high costs
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible climbing setup
- Aesthetic-focused riders desiring a completely clean and integrated front end
- Powerful sprinters requiring maximum rigidity for explosive efforts
Performance breakdown
Technical Handling
The 18-degree flare provides exceptional leverage and control on technical descents.
Ergonomic Comfort
The flattened top section reduces hand fatigue during long, rough rides.
Build Durability
Robust 6061 alloy construction withstands the rigors of aggressive gravel riding.
Cable Integration
Internal routing creates a clean cockpit but requires patience during installation.
Geometry Versatility
Compact reach and drop make this bar accessible for varied riding styles.
Weight Efficiency
Solid alloy construction adds slight weight compared to premium carbon alternatives.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Drop Bar
Material
Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
400 mm
Intended Use
Gravel Riding, Road Cycling
Weight
310 grams
Reach
73 mm
Drop
115 mm
Flare
18 degrees
Backsweep
5 degrees
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