Race Face Atlas Handlebar
Best durable upgrade for aggressive downhill and enduro mountain bikers.
This is the gold standard for riders who prioritize reliability over gram-counting. It strikes that elusive balance between the stiffness needed for aggressive technical descents and the vibration damping required to save your hands on long, chattery climbs. It’s a no-nonsense upgrade that simply makes your cockpit feel dialed.
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Who it's for
- Downhill racers seeking maximum strength and reliability on technical terrain
- Aggressive trail riders who prefer a personalized, wide-grip steering platform
- Enduro enthusiasts looking to improve hand comfort and bike control
Who should skip it
- Lightweight riders sensitive to hand numbness from high-frequency trail chatter
- Weight-conscious cross-country racers prioritizing the lightest possible build
- Aesthetic-focused owners who want their cockpit to remain pristine
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Aluminum construction provides a stiff, predictable platform for aggressive trail maneuvers.
Vibration Damping
Effectively mutes trail chatter without sacrificing necessary feedback from the front.
Steering Precision
Geometry promotes intuitive handling through technical sections and tight switchbacks.
Durability
Built to withstand heavy impacts and the rigors of all-mountain riding.
Ergonomic Comfort
Standard sweep angles reduce wrist fatigue during long days in the saddle.
Weight Efficiency
Robust build prioritizes strength over shaving every possible gram of weight.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Riser Bar
Material
Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
785 mm
Rise
32 mm
Upsweep
4 degrees
Backsweep
8 degrees
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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