Ratio just released a few carbon XC mountain bike handlebars – the flatbar Zenit, the slight rise Bullit, and the higher rise Grit. All come in 750mm width and fit 31.8mm stems. The flatbar Zenit features a 6.5 degree back sweep with a weight of 175g. Bullit gives a 15mm rise with 5 degree backsweep and 3 degree upsweep, weighing in at 185g. The 190g Grit rises 20mm with a 9 degree back sweep and 4 degree upsweep. You should be able to pick ’em up for between $180-$200.
Click ‘more’ for images of the three bars…
ZENIT Carbon
- Flat bar for XC and 29er
- Width 750 mm
- No Rise
- Backsweep: 6.5°
- Upward 0°
- Weight: 175 g
BULLIT Carbon
- Slight rise for XC and 29er
- Width: 750 mm
- Rise: 15 mm
- Backsweep: 5°
- Upward 3°
- Weight: 185 g
GRIT Carbon
- Higher rise for XC and 29er use
- Width: 750 mm
- Rise: 20 mm
- Backsweep: 9°
- Upward 4°
- Weight: 190 g
Check these out at the Ratio Website.
