Added a little salsa to my bike and noticing improvement after five rides with the deluxe bend bar.
Salsa bend bar deluxe review.
Constructed using double butted al 7050 t76 aluminum bar sweeps forward then back to preserve stem length.
Not sure if it s the back sweep upsweep or combination but it s a comfortable setup.
They re tough strong and durable and great for long days bikepacking touring or shredding singletrack.
The bars are tough strong and durable making them great for long days of bikepacking touring or shredding singletrack.
Released in 2015 salsa s cowchipper handlebars are constructed from a strong 6061 t6 aluminum alloy that weighs just 322g and at first glance appear fairly similar to standard road bars.
Bend bar deluxe handlebar for those seeking a different take on a traditional mountain bike handlebar the salsa bend bar is available with either a 17 or 23 deg sweep offering a more natural hand position without.
Salsa bend deluxe handlebar.
The bend bar swoops forward then sweeps back to create an angled perch that s easy to hang on to.
Woodchipper is salsa s signature drop bar for off road riding where its unique shape delivers comfort and control no matter how rough the terrain.
Bend bar deluxe handlebar for those seeking a different take on a traditional mountain bike handlebar the salsa bend bar is available with either a 17 or 23 deg sweep offering a more natural hand position without.
I have used both the salsa bars for a while now and so far they have been my go to bar.
I used a 10 mm longer stem but don t really think it was necessary be sure and check that you have enough cable length.
The bend bar features an incredible 17 or 23 degrees of back sweep which creates a more natural hand position without affecting reach or requiring the need to change your stem length.
Newer versions are available in 7050 t6 series aluminum deluxe that drops the weight to 293g as well as a carbon model that weighs 247g.
17 and 23 degree sweep handlebars.
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The bend bar swoops forward then sweeps back to create an angled perch that s easy to hang on to.