Nitto M177 Noodle Handlebar

The Noodle shape features a slight backward and downward sweep on the tops, which creates a more natural, relaxed wrist angle. This design is specifically intended to reduce strain during long days in the saddle.

Yes, provided your stem is designed for a 26.0mm clamp diameter. If you are using a modern oversized stem (31.8mm), you will need a shim or a different stem to make these bars compatible.

The 5-degree flare widens the stance of the drops slightly, which provides more leverage and stability when you are descending or sprinting. It offers a more secure, confident grip compared to traditional, non-flared road bars.

The flat section acts as a shelf for your palms, preventing them from sliding forward while you are riding on the hoods. It provides a stable platform that helps reduce hand fatigue on rougher roads or during extended climbs.

Yes, all widths are made from aluminum. However, the 46cm version is specifically heat-treated to provide additional strength and durability to accommodate the wider leverage points.

With a 140mm drop and 95mm reach, these bars have a classic, slightly deeper geometry. They offer a generous amount of hand positions, making them well-suited for touring and endurance riding where you want to shift your posture frequently.