Race Face ERA Handlebar
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking reduced hand fatigue on descents.
Engineered to solve the classic trade-off between stiffness and comfort, this carbon riser bar uses a proprietary tune to dampen trail chatter and reduce fatigue. It offers a precise, responsive feel that holds up to the demands of modern aggressive riding, including e-bike use.
$178.99
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking comfort during long days on the trail
- Aggressive mountain bikers who prioritize long-term component reliability
- Weight-conscious trail riders wanting a responsive and nimble front end
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for more affordable cockpit upgrades
- Riders with existing 31.8mm stems who want to avoid extra costs
- Competitive racers who demand maximum stiffness for absolute steering precision
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Advanced carbon layup effectively mutes trail chatter for reduced hand fatigue.
Steering Precision
Maintains a direct, responsive feel through technical rock gardens and corners.
Weight Efficiency
Impressively light build minimizes front-end mass without compromising structural integrity.
Lateral Stiffness
Provides a stable platform for aggressive, high-torque handling maneuvers.
E-Bike Compatibility
Robust construction easily handles the added stresses of modern electric mountain bikes.
Ergonomic Geometry
Standard sweep and rise angles offer a natural, comfortable cockpit position.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Mountain
Material
Carbon Fiber
Clamp Diameter
35.0 mm
Width
780 mm
Rise
20 mm
Upsweep
5 degrees
Backsweep
8 degrees
Weight
220 g
Compatibility
Mountain (22.2mm) brake/shifter
Stem Clamp Width
60 mm
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