AERO IN-Route Handlebar
Best aerodynamic drop bar for speed-focused road cyclists and triathletes.
This is a masterclass in clean, wind-cheating integration for modern road bikes. By streamlining your cockpit and hiding cables, it delivers significant aero gains without sacrificing the ergonomic comfort needed for long rides. It’s a specialized upgrade that demands a bit more patience during setup, but the resulting speed and sleek aesthetic are worth the effort.
$400.00
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists seeking every marginal speed gain
- Sprinters and climbers needing maximum power transfer
- Riders investing in long-term, high-performance equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders avoiding premium component pricing
- Home mechanics intimidated by complex cable integration
- Cyclists with non-compatible stems or specific fit needs
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Wind-tunnel shaping significantly reduces drag for measurable speed gains.
Integration Compatibility
Designed specifically for seamless internal routing across modern bike platforms.
Ergonomic Comfort
Compact geometry keeps drops accessible without sacrificing long-ride hand comfort.
Drivetrain Versatility
Flawless routing options for both mechanical and electronic shifting systems.
Vibration Damping
Carbon layup effectively absorbs road buzz for a smoother ride feel.
Installation Complexity
Internal routing requires patience and professional-level mechanical skill to install.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Fiber
Weight
267g, 270g, 281g, 290g
Width C to C in Drops
40 cm, 42 cm, 44 cm, 46 cm
Width C to C in Hoods
35 cm, 37 cm, 39cm, 41cm
Reach
79 mm
Drop/Rise
127 mm
Clamp Diameter
31.8
Torque Spec
Face Plate: 5.5Nm
Torque Spec
Controls: 6Nm-8Nm
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