After clocking dozens of miles over the past few months with answer products on all my bikes i ve finally come to grips with my love pun 1 for the protaper 780 dh 65 msrp 10 for white and the protaper 720am bars 60 msrp.
Pro taper bars mtb.
Protaper patented technology lighter stiffer stronger.
The all new 2010 line up from answer really fills the needs of the modern dh fr dj.
Along with your pedals and saddle mountain bike handlebars provide a key rider touch point influencing steering response balance and control of your bike.
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I m also smitten with this gem of stem the answer dj stem 72 msrp.
This is also where all your key cockpit controls are mounted including grips brake and shift levers gps devices dropper post remotes and sometimes suspension lockout switches or even a bell.
Cutmarks make it easy to cut to your desired length.
Flat bars have just a few millimeters of rise while riser bars can climb upwards of 30mm.
Since 1991 protaper has lead the way in premium control components.
Rooted in racing protaper mtb is the brand for cockpit components that inspire confidence from the start gate to the finish sprint and everywhere in between.
These bars are very high quality as expected from pro taper so i won t spend much time on that subject.
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Lastly back sweep is reference to the degree of rearward sweep from your mountain bike handlebars center line.
Taller bars typically have a more precise steering feel but some riders may not like the upright riding position.
The protaper 720 am is a lightweight dependable all mountain handlebar.
Since 1991 protaper has lead the way in premium control components.
It features protaper technology to put added strength in the clamp and rise sections without adding excess weight at the ends of the bar.
Protaper is the patent originator and inventor of the oversized 1 handlebar.